In this paper, we take an availability-centric view on quality of service (QoS) and propose a model and mechanisms for studying the effectiveness of realistic replication schemes ...
Cascadia is a system that provides RFID-based pervasive computing applications with an infrastructure for specifying, extracting and managing meaningful high-level events from raw...
IP multicast is increasingly seen as efficient mode of live content distribution in the Internet to significantly large subscriber bases. Despite its numerous benefits over IP u...
We present an improved, prescient, scheme to deliver pre-encoded video streams at very low latency. We dynamically manage the prediction dependency for a group of packets using a ...
In this paper, we propose a novel framework of object categorization, namely layered object categorization, which takes advantage of hierarchical category information and performs...