While work in recent years has demonstrated that wavelets can be efficiently used to compress large quantities of data and provide fast and fairly accurate answers to queries, lit...
Abstract. Aggregate window queries return summarized information about objects that fall inside a query rectangle (e.g., the number of objects instead of their concrete ids). Tradi...
Abstract. We consider a collaboration of peers autonomously crawling the Web. A pivotal issue when designing a peer-to-peer (P2P) Web search engine in this environment is query rou...
Sebastian Michel, Matthias Bender, Peter Triantafi...
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are increasingly being proposed in scenarios whose requirements cannot be fully predicted, or where the system functionality must adapt to changing ...
Luca Mottola, Gian Pietro Picco, Adil Amjad Sheikh
This paper presents an algorithm to optimize the tradeoff between rate and expected end-to-end distortion of a video sequence transmitted over a packet network. The approach optim...
Enrico Masala, Hua Yang, Kenneth Rose, Juan Carlos...