—There exists a certain level of ambiguity regarding whether network coding can further improve download performance in P2P content distribution systems, as compared to commonly ...
Recently, mean-variance analysis has been proposed as a novel paradigm to model document ranking in Information Retrieval. The main merit of this approach is that it diversifies t...
Guido Zuccon, Leif Azzopardi, Keith van Rijsbergen
Abstract— Mobile wireless sensor networks have to be robust against the limitations of the underlying platform. While lightweight form factor makes them an attractive choice for ...
Lun Jiang, Jyh-How Huang, Ankur Kamthe, Tao Liu, I...
Abstract— In this paper, we address the problem of determining an optimal topology for Bluetooth Wireless Personal Area Networks (BT-WPANs). In BT-WPANs, multiple communication c...
Marco Ajmone Marsan, Carla-Fabiana Chiasserini, An...
During the last decade, several quantum information protocols, such as quantum key distribution, teleportation or quantum computation, have attracted a lot of interest. Despite th...