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INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Broadcast Disks with Polynomial Cost Functions
— In broadcast disk systems, information is broadcasted in a shared medium. When a client needs an item from the disk, it waits until that item is broadcasted. The fundamental al...
Amotz Bar-Noy, Boaz Patt-Shamir, Igor Ziper
TCS
2008
13 years 5 months ago
Minimum-Energy Broadcast and disk cover in grid wireless networks
The Minimum-Energy Broadcast problem is to assign a transmission range to every station of an ad-hoc wireless networks so that (i) a given source station is allowed to perform bro...
Tiziana Calamoneri, Andrea E. F. Clementi, Miriam ...
VLDB
1994
ACM
99views Database» more  VLDB 1994»
13 years 9 months ago
A Low-Cost Storage Server for Movie on Demand Databases
With recent advances in storage and network technology it is now possible to provide movie on demand (MOD) service, eliminating the inflexibility inherent in todays broadcast cabl...
Banu Özden, Alexandros Biliris, Rajeev Rastog...
ICMCS
1997
IEEE
131views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 1997»
13 years 9 months ago
A Novel Video Layout Strategy for Near-Video-on-Demand Servers
Near-Video-on-Demand (NVOD) provides customers with a service model completely different from true Video-on-Demand (VOD). In the NVOD service model, customers’ requests are not ...
Shenze Chen, Manu Thapar
ICC
2008
IEEE
130views Communications» more  ICC 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
A Polynomial-Time Approximation Algorithm for Weighted Sum-Rate Maximization in UWB Networks
— Scheduling in an ad hoc wireless network suffers from the non-convexity of the cost function, caused by the interference between communication links. In previous optimization t...
Gyouhwan Kim, Qiao Li, Rohit Negi