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MOBIHOC
2001
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Localized algorithms in wireless ad-hoc networks: location discovery and sensor exposure
The development of practical, localized algorithms is probably the most needed and most challenging task in wireless ad-hoc sensor networks (WASNs). Localized algorithms are a spe...
Seapahn Meguerdichian, Sasha Slijepcevic, Vahag Ka...
PPOPP
2010
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
Leveraging parallel nesting in transactional memory
Exploiting the emerging reality of affordable multi-core architeces through providing programmers with simple abstractions that would enable them to easily turn their sequential p...
João Barreto, Aleksandar Dragojevic, Paulo ...
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FOCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
KKL, Kruskal-Katona, and Monotone Nets
We generalize the Kahn-Kalai-Linial (KKL) Theorem to random walks on Cayley and Schreier graphs, making progress on an open problem of Hoory, Linial, and Wigderson. In our general...
Ryan O'Donnell, Karl Wimmer
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FOCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Faster Generation of Random Spanning Trees
In this paper, we set forth a new algorithm for generating approximately uniformly random spanning trees in undirected graphs. We show how to sample from a distribution that is wi...
Jonathan A. Kelner, Aleksander Madry
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ICC
2009
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Idle Channel Time Estimation in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks
—This paper presents a theoretical estimation for idle channel time in a multi-hop environment. Idle channel time is the time proportion of a node during which the channel state ...
Simon Odou, Steven Martin, Khaldoun Al Agha