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WIMOB
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Exploiting RF-Scatter: Human Localization with Bistatic Passive UHF RFID-Systems
—In ubiquitous computing, localization of users in indoor environments is a challenging issue. On the one hand, localization data needs to have fine granularity to provide reaso...
Dominik Lieckfeldt, Jiaxi You, Dirk Timmermann
ICEIS
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
DeXIN: An Extensible Framework for Distributed XQuery over Heterogeneous Data Sources
Abstract. In the Web environment, rich, diverse sources of heterogeneous and distributed data are ubiquitous. In fact, even the information characterizing a single entity - like, f...
Muhammad Intizar Ali, Reinhard Pichler, Hong Linh ...
COLCOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Uncompressed HD video for collaborative teaching - an experiment
Abstract—This article describes a distributed classroom experiment carried out by five universities in the US and Europe at the beginning of 2007. This experiment was motivated ...
Andrei Hutanu, Ravi Paruchuri, Daniel Eiland, Milo...
ICPP
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
A Scalable Architecture for Crowd Simulation: Implementing a Parallel Action Server
Crowd simulation can be considered as a special case of Virtual Environments where avatars are intelligent agents instead of user-driven entities. These applications require both ...
Guillermo Vigueras, Miguel Lozano, Carlos Perez, J...
FAST
2009
14 years 11 months ago
BORG: Block-reORGanization for Self-optimizing Storage Systems
This paper presents the design, implementation, and evaluation of BORG, a self-optimizing storage system that performs automatic block reorganization based on the observed I/O wor...
Medha Bhadkamkar, Jorge Guerra, Luis Useche, Sam B...