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MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
A secure ad-hoc routing approach using localized self-healing communities
Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) are vulnerable to routing attacks, especially attacks launched by non-cooperative (selfish or compromised) network members and appear to be protoco...
Jiejun Kong, Xiaoyan Hong, Yunjung Yi, Joon-Sang P...
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Social gravity: a virtual elastic tether for casual, privacy-preserving pedestrian rendezvous
We describe a virtual “tether” for mobile devices that allows groups to have quick, simple and privacy-preserving meetups. Our design provides cues which allow dynamic coordin...
John Williamson, Simon Robinson, Craig Stewart, Ro...
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ESTIMEDIA
2007
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Leveraging Predicated Execution for Multimedia Processing
—Modern compression standards such as H.264, DivX, or VC-1 provide astonishing quality at the costs of steadily increasing processing requirements. Therefore, efficient solution...
Dietmar Ebner, Florian Brandner, Andreas Krall
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
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14 years 6 months ago
On the stability and optimality of universal swarms
Recent work on BitTorrent swarms has demonstrated that a bandwidth bottleneck at the seed can lead to the underutilization of the aggregate swarm capacity. Bandwidth underutilizat...
Xia Zhou, Stratis Ioannidis, Laurent Massouli&eacu...
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HUC
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Enabling large-scale human activity inference on smartphones using community similarity networks (csn)
Sensor-enabled smartphones are opening a new frontier in the development of mobile sensing applications. The recognition of human activities and context from sensor-data using cla...
Nicholas D. Lane, Ye Xu, Hong Lu, Shaohan Hu, Tanz...