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SENSYS
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Mitigating congestion in wireless sensor networks
Network congestion occurs when offered traffic load exceeds available capacity at any point in a network. In wireless sensor networks, congestion causes overall channel quality t...
Bret Hull, Kyle Jamieson, Hari Balakrishnan
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Toward resilient security in wireless sensor networks
Node compromise poses severe security threats in wireless sensor networks. Unfortunately, existing security designs can address only a small, fixed threshold number of compromised...
Hao Yang, Fan Ye, Yuan Yuan, Songwu Lu, William A....
CCS
2007
ACM
16 years 15 days ago
Optimal security hardening using multi-objective optimization on attack tree models of networks
Researchers have previously looked into the problem of determining if a given set of security hardening measures can effectively make a networked system secure. Many of them also...
Rinku Dewri, Nayot Poolsappasit, Indrajit Ray, Dar...
PDCN
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Averages, distributions and scalability of MPI communication times for ethernet and myrinet networks
Most modern parallel computers are clusters using Myrinet or Ethernet communication networks. Several studies have been published comparing the performance of these two networks f...
Nor Asilah Wati Abdul Hamid, Paul D. Coddington
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Desiring to be in touch in a changing communications landscape: attitudes of older adults
This paper offers an exploration of the attitudes of older adults to keeping in touch with people who are important to them. We present findings from three focus groups with peopl...
Abigail Sellen, Richard H. R. Harper, Siân E...