Adaptive indexing is characterized by the partial creation and refinement of the index as side effects of query execution. Dynamic or shifting workloads may benefit from prelimi...
Stratos Idreos, Stefan Manegold, Harumi A. Kuno, G...
—Wireless ad hoc networks are inherently vulnerable, as any node can disrupt the communication of potentially any other node in the network. Many solutions to this problem have b...
Wojciech Galuba, Panos Papadimitratos, Marcin Potu...
The General Packet Radio Service extends the existing GSM mobile communications technology by providing packet switching and higher data rates in order to efficiently access IPbas...
Sergios Soursos, Costas Courcoubetis, George C. Po...
The use of 802.11 long-distance links is a cost-effective means of providing wireless connectivity to rural areas. Although deployments in this setting are increasing, a systemat...
Kameswari Chebrolu, Bhaskaran Raman, Sayandeep Sen
Commodity smartphones and tablet devices now come equipped with a variety of sensors, including accelerometers, multiple positioning sensors, magnetic compasses, and inertial sens...
Lenin Ravindranath, Calvin C. Newport, Hari Balakr...