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VLDB
1994
ACM
129views Database» more  VLDB 1994»
13 years 9 months ago
Hilbert R-tree: An Improved R-tree using Fractals
We propose a new R-tree structure that outperforms all the older ones. The heart of the idea is to facilitate the deferred splitting approach in R-trees. This is done by proposing...
Ibrahim Kamel, Christos Faloutsos
CORR
2006
Springer
93views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
Multirobot rendezvous with visibility sensors in nonconvex environments
This paper presents a coordination algorithm for mobile autonomous robots. Relying upon distributed sensing, the robots achieve rendezvous, that is, they move to a common location....
Anurag Ganguli, Jorge Cortés, Francesco Bul...
AROBOTS
2004
127views more  AROBOTS 2004»
13 years 5 months ago
Distributed, Physics-Based Control of Swarms of Vehicles
We introduce a framework, called "physicomimetics," that provides distributed control of large collections of mobile physical agents in sensor networks. The agents sense...
William M. Spears, Diana F. Spears, Jerry C. Haman...
AAIM
2006
Springer
129views Algorithms» more  AAIM 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
Secure Overlay Network Design
Due to the increasing security threats on the Internet, new overlay network architectures have been proposed to secure privileged services. In these architectures, the application...
Erran L. Li, Mohammad Mahdian, Vahab S. Mirrokni
USS
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Proactive Surge Protection: A Defense Mechanism for Bandwidth-Based Attacks
Large-scale bandwidth-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks can quickly knock out substantial parts of a network before reactive defenses can respond. Even traffic flo...
Jerry Chi-Yuan Chou, Bill Lin, Subhabrata Sen, Oli...