— In this paper we consider the problem of collecting a large amount of data from several different hosts to a single destination in a wide-area network. Often, due to congestion...
William C. Cheng, Cheng-Fu Chou, Leana Golubchik, ...
Product data exchange is the precondition of business interoperation between Web-based firms. However, millions of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) encode their Web produ...
The general goal of the paper is to show the normative/deontic nature of conventions. Conventions are traditionally defined as regularity of behavior based on expectations evolved...
How do we know if we can afford a particular purchase? We can find out what the payments might be and check our balances on various accounts, but does this answer the question? Wh...
We develop algorithms for finding minimum energy disjoint paths in an all-wireless network, for both the node and linkdisjoint cases. Our major results include a novel polynomial...