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GIS
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Supporting 3D route planning in indoor space based on the LEGO representation
With the prevalence of car navigation systems, indoor navigation systems are increasingly attracting attention in the indoor research area. However, the available models for indoo...
Wenjie Yuan, Markus Schneider
RTSS
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Integrating Adaptive Components: An Emerging Challenge in Performance-Adaptive Systems and a Server Farm Case-Study
The increased complexity of performance-sensitive software systems leads to increased use of automated adaptation policies in lieu of manual performance tuning. Composition of ada...
Jin Heo, Dan Henriksson, Xue Liu, Tarek F. Abdelza...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
106views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
Fully decentralized emulation of best-effort and processor sharing queues
Control of large distributed cloud-based services is a challenging problem. The Distributed Rate Limiting (DRL) paradigm was recently proposed as a mechanism for tackling this pro...
Rade Stanojevic, Robert Shorten
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
83views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
The price of truthfulness for pay-per-click auctions
We analyze the problem of designing a truthful pay-per-click auction where the click-through-rates (CTR) of the bidders are unknown to the auction. Such an auction faces the class...
Nikhil R. Devanur, Sham M. Kakade
JIPS
2010
389views more  JIPS 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
The Wormhole Routing Attack in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN)
Secure routing is vital to the acceptance and use of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) for many applications. However, providing secure routing in WSNs is a challenging task due to th...
Lukman Sharif, Munir Ahmed