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SIGCSE
1992
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
A graphical computer simulator for systems programming courses
on through abstract instructions which approximate, but do not duplicate, the behavior of actual machines. Because they are designed for use in a variety of educational settings, C...
Mark Newsome, Cherri M. Pancake
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
139views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Simple versus optimal mechanisms
The monopolist’s theory of optimal single-item auctions for agents with independent private values can be summarized by two statements. The first is from Myerson [8]: the optim...
Jason D. Hartline, Tim Roughgarden
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A Collision Avoidance Mechanism for IEEE 802.11e EDCA Protocol to Improve Voice Transmissions in Wireless Local Area Networks
—Enhanced distributed channel access (EDCA) is the basis protocol in IEEE 802.11e protocol suite. It is used for providing differentiated quality of service (QoS) in IEEE 802.11e...
Khalim Amjad Meerja, Abdallah Shami
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 2 days ago
Extending virtual organizations to improve trust mechanisms
Virtual Organizations (VOs) are becoming an increasingly important research topic in the field of Multi-Agent Systems (MAS). The problem of selecting suitable counterparts to inte...
Ramón Hermoso, Roberto Centeno, Holger Bill...
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DPD
2002
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14 years 10 months ago
Light-Weight Currency Management Mechanisms in Mobile and Weakly-Connected Environments
This paper discusses the currency management mechanisms used in Deno, a replicated object storage system designed for use in mobile and weakly-connected environments. Deno primari...
Ugur Çetintemel, Peter J. Keleher