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INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
The Impact of Mobility on Gossip Algorithms
—We analyze how node mobility can influence the convergence time of averaging gossip algorithms on networks. Our main result is that even a small number of fully mobile nodes ca...
Anand D. Sarwate, Alexandros G. Dimakis
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Opportunistic Processing and Query of Motion Trajectories in Wireless Sensor Networks
—We study the problem of in-network processing and queries of trajectories of moving targets in a sensor network. The main idea is to exploit the spatial coherence of target traj...
Dengpan Zhou, Jie Gao
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
P2P Second Life: Experimental Validation Using Kad
: Applications such as Second Life require massive deployment of servers worldwide to support a large number of users. We investigate experimentally how Peer-to-Peer (P2P) communic...
Matteo Varvello, C. Diout, Ernst W. Biersack
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Synchronized CSMA Contention: Model, Implementation and Evaluation
— A class of CSMA protocols used in a broad range of wireless applications uses synchronized contention where nodes periodically contend at intervals of fixed duration. While se...
Jing Shi, Ehsan Aryafar, Theodoros Salonidis, Edwa...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Keep Cache Replacement Simple in Peer-Assisted VoD Systems
—Peer-assisted Video-on-Demand (VoD) systems have not only received substantial recent research attention, but also been implemented and deployed with success in large-scale real...
Jiahua Wu, Baochun Li
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Optimal and Scalable Distribution of Content Updates over a Mobile Social Network
—We study the dissemination of dynamic content, such as news or traffic information, over a mobile social network. In this application, mobile users subscribe to a dynamic-conte...
Stratis Ioannidis, Augustin Chaintreau, Laurent Ma...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Emulation and Approximation of a Flexible Delay Line by Parallel Non-Overtaking Delay Lines
—In this paper we propose to construct an flexible delay line with maximum delay d by parallel non-overtaking delay lines. We show that for a fixed number of non-overtaking del...
Duan-Shin Lee, Kai-Jie Hsu, Cheng-Shang Chang, Jay...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Analysis of Adaptive Incentive Protocols for P2P Networks
— Incentive protocols play a crucial role to encourage cooperation among nodes in networking applications. The aim of this paper is to provide a general analytical framework to a...
Ben Q. Zhao, John C. S. Lui, Dah-Ming Chiu
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Defending Mobile Phones from Proximity Malware
—As mobile phones increasingly become the target of propagating malware, their use of direct pair-wise communication mechanisms, such as Bluetooth and WiFi, pose considerable cha...
Gjergji Zyba, Geoffrey M. Voelker, Michael Liljens...
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Mining the Web and the Internet for Accurate IP Address Geolocations
In this paper, we present Structon, a novel approach that uses Web mining together with inference and IP traceroute to geolocate IP addresses with significantly better accuracy t...
Chuanxiong Guo, Yunxin Liu, Wenchao Shen, Helen J....