Energy efficiency is of the utmost importance in wireless sensor networks. The family of low-power-listening MAC protocols was proposed to reduce one form of energy dissipation...
A crucial objective in battery operated embedded systems is to work under the minimal power consumption that provides a desired level of performance. Dynamic Voltage Scaling (DVS)...
Luca Santinelli, Mauro Marinoni, Francesco Prosper...
Cluster computing is excellent for parallel computation. It has become increasingly popular. In cluster computing, a service level agreement (SLA) is a set of quality of services (...
Classifying network flows by their application type is the backbone of many crucial network monitoring and controlling tasks, including billing, quality of service, security and tr...
Roni Bar-Yanai, Michael Langberg, David Peleg, Lia...
We consider collusion in path procurement auctions, where payments are determined using the VCG mechanism. We show that collusion can increase the utility of the agents, and in som...