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ICPP
2006
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Improving Spatial Reuse with Collision-Aware DCF in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
—Carrier sensing is a medium access method widely adopted in wireless communication to protect data transfers from interference. For example, Distributed Coordination Function (D...
Lubo Song, Chansu Yu
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OTM
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Document Flow Model: A Formal Notation for Modelling Asynchronous Web Services Composition
This paper presents a formal notation for modelling asynchronous web services composition, using context and coordination mechanisms. Our notation specifies the messages that can b...
Jingtao Yang, Corina Cîrstea, Peter Henderso...
GAMESEC
2011
287views Game Theory» more  GAMESEC 2011»
13 years 9 months ago
Collaborative Location Privacy with Rational Users
Recent smartphones incorporate embedded GPS devices that enable users to obtain geographic information about their surroundings by providing a location-based service (LBS) with the...
Francisco Santos, Mathias Humbert, Reza Shokri, Je...
ATAL
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Exploiting domain knowledge to improve norm synthesis
Social norms enable coordination in multiagent systems by constraining agent behaviour in order to achieve a social objective. Automating the design of social norms has been shown...
George Christelis, Michael Rovatsos, Ronald P. A. ...
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OTM
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
On the Expressiveness and Trade-Offs of Large Scale Tuple Stores
Massive-scale distributed computing is a challenge at our doorstep. The current exponential growth of data calls for massive-scale capabilities of storage and processing. This is b...
Ricardo Vilaça, Francisco Cruz, Rui Carlos ...