With the ever-increasing P2P Internet traffic, recently much attention has been paid to the topology mismatch between the P2P overlay and the underlying network due to the large a...
This workshop paper reports work in progress on NZTM, a nonblocking, zero-indirection object-based hybrid transactional memory system. NZTM can execute transactions using best-eff...
Fuad Tabba, Mark Moir, James R. Goodman, Andrew W....
Abstract. In social mechanism design, obligation distribution creates individual or contractual obligations that imply a collective obligation. A distinguishing feature from group ...
A cross-layered slotted ALOHA protocol is proposed and analyzed for distributed estimation in sensor networks. Suppose that the sensors in the network record local measurements of ...
Instant messaging (IM) has become increasingly popular due to its quick response time, its ease of use, and possibility of multitasking. It is estimated that there are several mil...