The role of the operating system (OS) in managing shared resources such as CPU time, memory, peripherals, and even energy is well motivated and understood [23]. Unfortunately, one...
Abstract— When multiple paths are available between communicating hosts, application quality can be improved by switching among them to always use the best one. The key to such a...
—Wireless local area network (WLAN) systems are widely implemented today to provide hot spot coverage. Operated typically in an infrastructure mode, each WLAN is managed by an ac...
Abstract— A bloom filter is a simple, space-efficient, randomized data structure for concisely representing a static data set, in order to support approximate membership querie...
—We present MobiStream— a video streaming system that exploits the perceptual value in video content and the characteristics of the link layer and physical layer channels to en...