Distributed wireless ad-hoc networks (DWANs) pose numerous technical challenges. Among them, two are widely considered as crucial: autonomous localized operation and minimization ...
Farinaz Koushanfar, Abhijit Davare, Dai Tho Nguyen...
Napster pioneered the idea of peer-to-peer file sharing, and supported it with a centralized file search facility. Subsequent P2P systems like Gnutella adopted decentralized sea...
Yatin Chawathe, Sylvia Ratnasamy, Lee Breslau, Nic...
Network emulation systems are widely used to explore the behavior of network protocols and to test and evaluate protocol implementations and applications. The major problem of net...
Languages such as Java, ML, Scheme, and Haskell provide automatic storage management, that is, garbage collection. The two fundamental operations performed on a garbagecollected h...
Abstract. In this paper we introduce the concept of knowledge granularity and study its influence on an agent's action selection process. Action selection is critical to an ag...