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IC
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Distributed Algorithms for the Placement of Network Services
Network services play an important role in the Internet today. They serve as data caches for websites, servers for multiplayer games and relay nodes for Voice over IP (VoIP) conver...
Todd Sproull, Roger Chamberlain
SECON
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Prototyping Energy Harvesting Active Networked Tags (EnHANTs) with MICA2 Motes
Abstract--With the convergence of ultra-low-power communications and energy-harvesting technologies, networking selfsustainable ubiquitous devices is becoming feasible. Hence, we h...
Maria Gorlatova, T. Sharma, D. Shrestha, E. Xu, Ji...
SECON
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
SAND: Sectored-Antenna Neighbor Discovery Protocol for Wireless Networks
Abstract--Directional antennas offer many potential advantages for wireless networks such as increased network capacity, extended transmission range and reduced energy consumption....
Emad Felemban, Robert Murawski, Eylem Ekici, Sangj...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Growth of newcomer competence: challenges of globalization
The transfer of entire projects to offshore locations, the aging and renewal of core developers in legacy products, the recruiting in fast growing Internet companies, and the part...
Minghui Zhou, Audris Mockus
SOCIALCOM
2010
15 years 4 months ago
GDC: Group Discovery Using Co-location Traces
Smart phones can collect and share Bluetooth co-location traces to identify ad hoc or semi-permanent social groups. This information, known to group members but otherwise unavailab...
Steve Mardenfeld, Daniel Boston, Susan Juan Pan, Q...