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SIES
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
A wireless body sensor network for the prevention and management of asthma
—We present an application of an open source platform for wireless body sensor network called DexterNet to the problem of children’s asthma. The architecture of the system cons...
Edmund Y. W. Seto, Annarita Giani, Victor Shia, Cu...
JSSPP
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
New Challenges of Parallel Job Scheduling
Abstract. The workshop on job scheduling strategies for parallel processing (JSSPP) studies the myriad aspects of managing resources on parallel and distributed computers. These st...
Eitan Frachtenberg, Uwe Schwiegelshohn
ICNP
2003
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
On the Utility of Distributed Cryptography in P2P and MANETs: The Case of Membership Control
Peer-to-peer systems enable efficient resource aggregation and are inherently scalable since they do not depend on any centralized authority. However, lack of a centralized autho...
Maithili Narasimha, Gene Tsudik, Jeong Hyun Yi
MOBICOM
1999
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Next Century Challenges: Mobile Networking for "Smart Dust"
Large-scale networks of wireless sensors are becoming an active topic of research. Advances in hardware technology and engineering design have led to dramatic reductions in size, ...
Joseph M. Kahn, Randy H. Katz, Kristofer S. J. Pis...
ACMSE
2008
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
A distributed firewall and active response architecture providing preemptive protection
Firewalls provide very good network security features. However, classical perimeter firewall deployments suffer from limitations due to complex network topologies and the inabilit...
J. Lane Thames, Randal Abler, David Keeling