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MOBIWAC
2006
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Evaluation of multi-radio extensions to AODV for wireless mesh networks
Due to their self-configuring and self-healing capabilities, as well as their low equipment and deployment cost, Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) based on commodity hardware present...
Asad Amir Pirzada, Marius Portmann, Jadwiga Induls...
MOBIWAC
2006
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Calibration-free WLAN location system based on dynamic mapping of signal strength
In this work we present a calibration-free system for locating wireless local area network devices, based on the radio frequency characteristics of such networks. Calibration proc...
Luís Felipe M. de Moraes, Bruno Astuto A. N...
PODC
2006
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Grouped distributed queues: distributed queue, proportional share multiprocessor scheduling
We present Grouped Distributed Queues (GDQ), the first proportional share scheduler for multiprocessor systems that scales well with a large number of processors and processes. G...
Bogdan Caprita, Jason Nieh, Clifford Stein
SAC
2006
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Imprecise RDQL: towards generic retrieval in ontologies using similarity joins
Traditional semantic web query languages support a logicbased access to the semantic web. They offer a retrieval (or reasoning) of data based on facts. On the traditional web and...
Abraham Bernstein, Christoph Kiefer
SACMAT
2006
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Traust: a trust negotiation-based authorization service for open systems
In recent years, trust negotiation (TN) has been proposed as a novel access control solution for use in open system environments in which resources are shared across organizationa...
Adam J. Lee, Marianne Winslett, Jim Basney, Von We...