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SENSYS
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Versatile low power media access for wireless sensor networks
We propose B-MAC, a carrier sense media access protocol for wireless sensor networks that provides a flexible interface to obtain ultra low power operation, effective collision a...
Joseph Polastre, Jason L. Hill, David E. Culler
WAN
1998
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
The NRW Metacomputing Initiative
In this paper the Northrhine-Westphalian metacomputing initiative is described. We start by discussing various general aspects of metacomputing and explain the reasons for founding...
Uwe Schwiegelshohn, Ramin Yahyapour
MM
1993
ACM
107views Multimedia» more  MM 1993»
15 years 1 months ago
What Video Can and Can't Do for Collaboration: A Case Study
As multimedia becomes an integral part of collaborative systems, we must understand how to design such systems to support users’ rich set of existing interaction skills, rather ...
Ellen Isaacs, John C. Tang
SENSYS
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The Jigsaw continuous sensing engine for mobile phone applications
Supporting continuous sensing applications on mobile phones is challenging because of the resource demands of long-term sensing, inference and communication algorithms. We present...
Hong Lu, Jun Yang, Zhigang Liu, Nicholas D. Lane, ...
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
362views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Data warehousing and analytics infrastructure at facebook
Scalable analysis on large data sets has been core to the functions of a number of teams at Facebook - both engineering and nonengineering. Apart from ad hoc analysis of data and ...
Ashish Thusoo, Zheng Shao, Suresh Anthony, Dhruba ...