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TWC
2010
15 years 2 days ago
Rateless coding for hybrid free-space optical and radio-frequency communication
Abstract--Free-space optical (FSO) transmission systems enable high-speed communication with relatively small deployment costs. However, FSO suffers a critical disadvantage, namely...
Ali AbdulHussein, Anand Oka, Trung Thanh Nguyen 00...
SIAMCOMP
2010
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15 years 3 days ago
Fast Access to Distributed Atomic Memory
We study efficient and robust implementations of an atomic read-write data structure over an asynchronous distributed message-passing system made of reader and writer processes, as...
Partha Dutta, Rachid Guerraoui, Ron R. Levy, Marko...
ICS
1995
Tsinghua U.
15 years 9 months ago
On the Utility of Threads for Data Parallel Programming
Threads provide a useful programming model for asynchronous behavior because of their ability to encapsulate units of work that can then be scheduled for execution at runtime, bas...
Thomas Fahringer, Matthew Haines, Piyush Mehrotra
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
16 years 23 hour ago
Synchronized CSMA Contention: Model, Implementation and Evaluation
— A class of CSMA protocols used in a broad range of wireless applications uses synchronized contention where nodes periodically contend at intervals of fixed duration. While se...
Jing Shi, Ehsan Aryafar, Theodoros Salonidis, Edwa...
INFOCOM
1997
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Investigation of the IEEE 802.11 Medium Access Control (MAC)
Analysis of the drafi IEEE 802.11 wireless local area network (WLAN) standard is needed to characterize the expected performance of the standard’s ad hoc and infrastructure netw...
Brian P. Crow, Indra Widjaja, Jeong Geun Kim, Pres...