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USENIX
1994
15 years 7 months ago
Experiences with a Survey Tool for Discovering Network Time Protocol Servers
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is widely used to synchronize computer clocks throughout the Internet. Existing NTP clients and servers form a very large distributed system, and y...
James D. Guyton, Michael F. Schwartz
IPTPS
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Brushwood: Distributed Trees in Peer-to-Peer Systems
There is an increasing demand for locality-preserving distribution of complex data structures in peer-to-peer systems. Current systems either do not preserve object locality or su...
Chi Zhang, Arvind Krishnamurthy, Randolph Y. Wang
INFOCOM
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
RADAR: An In-Building RF-Based User Location and Tracking System
The proliferation of mobile computing devices and local-area wireless networks has fostered a growing interest in location-aware systems and services. In this paper we present RAD...
Paramvir Bahl, Venkata N. Padmanabhan
PAM
2011
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
FACT: Flow-Based Approach for Connectivity Tracking
More than 20 years after the launch of the public Internet, operator forums are still full of reports about temporary unreachability of complete networks. We propose FACT, a system...
Dominik Schatzmann, Simon Leinen, Jochen Köge...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Indoor location sensing using geo-magnetism
We present an indoor positioning system that measures location using disturbances of the Earth's magnetic field caused by structural steel elements in a building. The presenc...
Jaewoo Chung, Matt Donahoe, Chris Schmandt, Ig-Jae...