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PERCOM
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Cardinality Estimation for Large-scale RFID Systems
Counting or estimating the number of tags is crucial for large-scale RFID systems. The use of multiple readers was recently proposed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness in ...
Chen Qian, Hoilun Ngan, Yunhao Liu
DATE
2009
IEEE
115views Hardware» more  DATE 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Response-time analysis of arbitrarily activated tasks in multiprocessor systems with shared resources
—As multiprocessor systems are increasingly used in real-time environments, scheduling and synchronization analysis of these platforms receive growing attention. However, most kn...
Mircea Negrean, Simon Schliecker, Rolf Ernst
EMS
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Modelling Periodic Data Dissemination in Wireless Sensor Networks
—Epidemic-based communications, or “gossiping”, provides a robust and scalable method for maintaining a knowledge base in a sensor network faced with an unpredictable network...
Graham Williamson, Davide Cellai, Simon A. Dobson,...
ICPP
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Performance Limits of Fair-Access in Underwater Sensor Networks
—This paper investigates fundamental performance limits of medium access control (MAC) protocols for particular underwater multi-hop sensor networks under a fair-access criterion...
Yang Xiao, Miao Peng, John H. Gibson, Geoffrey G. ...
WOWMOM
2009
ACM
158views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Opportunistic scanning: Interruption-free network topology discovery for wireless mesh networks
This paper presents the concept and preliminary performance evaluation of a stochastic network discovery approach named opportunistic scanning. Therein, a station only pauses its ...
Marc Emmelmann, Sven Wiethoelter, Hyung-Taek Lim