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AINA
2011
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Power Adaptive Cognitive Pilot Channel for Spectrum Co-existence in Wireless Networks
— Next generation wireless networks will be heterogeneous, where several primary users (PU e.g. licensed users) and secondary users (SU e.g. unlicensed users) can operate in the ...
Md. Akbar Hossain, Roberto Passerone
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
ParaTimer: a progress indicator for MapReduce DAGs
Time-oriented progress estimation for parallel queries is a challenging problem that has received only limited attention. In this paper, we present ParaTimer, a new type of timere...
Kristi Morton, Magdalena Balazinska, Dan Grossman
JASIS
2011
98views more  JASIS 2011»
14 years 5 months ago
Hip and trendy: Characterizing emerging trends on Twitter
Twitter, Facebook, and other related systems that we call social awareness streams are rapidly changing the information and communication dynamics of our society. These systems, w...
Mor Naaman, Hila Becker, Luis Gravano
WWW
2010
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Autonomous resource provisioning for multi-service web applications
Dynamic resource provisioning aims at maintaining the endto-end response time of a web application within a predefined SLA. Although the topic has been well studied for monolithi...
Dejun Jiang, Guillaume Pierre, Chi-Hung Chi
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Mobile-izing health workers in rural India
Researchers have long been interested in the potential of ICTs to enable positive change in developing regions communities. In these environments, ICT interventions often fail bec...
Divya Ramachandran, John Canny, Prabhu Dutta Das, ...