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INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Sampling directed graphs with random walks
Abstract—Despite recent efforts to characterize complex networks such as citation graphs or online social networks (OSNs), little attention has been given to developing tools tha...
Bruno F. Ribeiro, Pinghui Wang, Fabricio Murai, Do...
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A statistical approach for target counting in sensor-based surveillance systems
—Target counting in sensor-based surveillance systems is an interesting task that potentially could have many important applications in practice. In such a system, each sensor ou...
Dengyuan Wu, Dechang Chen, Kai Xing, Xiuzhen Cheng
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Availability in BitTorrent Systems
— In this paper, we investigate the problem of highly available, massive-scale file distribution in the Internet. To this end, we conduct a large-scale measurement study of BitT...
Giovanni Neglia, Giuseppe Reina, Honggang Zhang, D...
MOBICOM
2003
ACM
16 years 8 days ago
DIRAC: a software-based wireless router system
Routers are expected to play an important role in the IPbased wireless data network. Although a substantial number of techniques have been proposed to improve wireless network per...
Petros Zerfos, Gary Zhong, Jerry Cheng, Haiyun Luo...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
FairTorrent: bringing fairness to peer-to-peer systems
Peer-to-Peer file-sharing applications suffer from a fundamental problem of unfairness. Free-riders cause slower download times for others by contributing little or no upload band...
Alex Sherman, Jason Nieh, Clifford Stein