Abstract-- In this paper we discuss the exploitation of aggregated mobility patterns and physical proximity of nodes in a so-called ambient network, i.e., a wireless network with h...
Leonardo Badia, Nicola Bui, Marco Miozzo, Michele ...
We present an algorithm that minimizes the expected cost of indirect binary search for data with non-constant access costs, such as disk data. Indirect binary search means that sor...
Eduardo F. Barbosa, Gonzalo Navarro, Ricardo A. Ba...
2.5G and 3G cellular networks are becoming more and more widespread. Therefore, the need for value added services is increasing rapidly. One of the key services that operators see...
Crash recovery in database systems aims to provide an acceptable level of protection from failure at a given engineering cost. A large number of recovery mechanisms are known, and...
S. Scheuerl, Richard C. H. Connor, Ronald Morrison...
A mobile ad hoc network (MANET) is a multi-hop wireless network having no infrastructure. Thus, the mobile nodes have to perform basic control tasks, such as routing, and higher-l...