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ICDCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
FLASH: Fine-Grained Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Acoustic Sound Transmissions and High Precision Clock Synchro
Sensor localization in wireless sensor networks is an important component of many applications. Previous work has demonstrated how localization can be achieved using various metho...
Evangelos Mangas, Angelos Bilas
P2P
2009
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Modeling and Analysis of Bandwidth-Inhomogeneous Swarms in BitTorrent
—A number of analytical models exists that capture various properties of the BitTorrent protocol. However, until now virtually all of these models have been based on the assumpti...
Michel Meulpolder, Johan A. Pouwelse, Dick H. J. E...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Online optimization of 802.11 mesh networks
802.11 wireless mesh networks are ubiquitous, but suffer from severe performance degradations due to poor synergy between the 802.11 CSMA MAC protocol and higher layers. Several s...
Theodoros Salonidis, Georgios Sotiropoulos, Roch G...
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CIKM
2011
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Do all birds tweet the same?: characterizing twitter around the world
Social media services have spread throughout the world in just a few years. They have become not only a new source of information, but also new mechanisms for societies world-wide...
Barbara Poblete, Ruth Garcia, Marcelo Mendoza, Ale...
CLOUDCOM
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Cloudbus Toolkit for Market-Oriented Cloud Computing
This keynote paper: (1) presents the 21st century vision of computing and identifies various IT paradigms promising to deliver computing as a utility; (2) defines the architecture ...
Rajkumar Buyya, Suraj Pandey, Christian Vecchiola