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ESCIENCE
2006
IEEE
16 years 6 days ago
Characterization of Computational Grid Resources Using Low-Level Benchmarks
An important factor that needs to be taken into account by end-users and systems (schedulers, resource brokers, policy brokers) when mapping applications to the Grid, is the perfo...
George Tsouloupas, Marios D. Dikaiakos
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SIROCCO
1998
15 years 7 months ago
The counting pyramid: an adaptive distributed counting scheme
A distributed counter is a concurrent object which provides a fetch-and-increment operation on a shared value. On the basis of a distributed counter, one can implement various fun...
Roger Wattenhofer, Peter Widmayer
MM
2003
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
Position calibration of audio sensors and actuators in a distributed computing platform
In this paper, we present a novel approach to automatically determine the positions of sensors and actuators in an ad-hoc distributed network of heterogeneous general purpose comp...
Vikas C. Raykar, Igor Kozintsev, Rainer Lienhart
EUROPAR
2006
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Context Awareness: An Experiment with Hoarding
Abstract. Computer mobility allows people to use computers in varied and changing environments. This variability forces applications to adapt thus requiring awareness of the comput...
João Garcia, Luís Veiga, Paulo Ferre...
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Analysis of Asynchronous Multi-Packet Reception in 802.11 Distributed Wireless Networks
— This paper proposes a mathematical framework for evaluating the throughput of an 802.11 Distributed Wireless Network (DWN) when the system allows Multi-Packet Reception (MPR) i...
Fulvio Babich, Massimiliano Comisso