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ICMCS
2007
IEEE
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15 years 6 months ago
Multi-Party Audio Conferencing Based on a Simpler MCU and Client-Side ECHO Cancellation
Traditional multiparty audio conferencing uses a star-shaped topology where all the clients connect to a central MCU (Multipoint Control Unit). The MCU mixes the signals from the ...
Junlin Li, Li-wei He, Dinei A. F. Florêncio
ICRA
2006
IEEE
120views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
Distributed Diagnosis of Coupled Mobile Robots
— Fault diagnosis of coupled mobile robots requires a large number of measurements to be communicated either between the robots or from the robots to a central diagnoser. As comp...
Matthew J. Daigle, Xenofon D. Koutsoukos, Gautam B...
WOWMOM
2005
ACM
240views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2005»
15 years 5 months ago
An Adaptive Routing Protocol for Ad Hoc Peer-to-Peer Networks
Ad hoc networks represent a key factor in the evolution of wireless communications. These networks typically consist of equal nodes that communicate without central control, inter...
Luca Gatani, Giuseppe Lo Re, Salvatore Gaglio
CD
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
A Decentralized Redeployment Algorithm for Improving the Availability of Distributed Systems
In distributed and mobile environments, the connections among the hosts on which a software system is running are often unstable. As a result of connectivity losses, the overall a...
Sam Malek, Marija Mikic-Rakic, Nenad Medvidovic
DCC
2003
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Universal Multiple Description Scalar Quantization: Analysis and Design
—This paper introduces a new high-rate analysis of the multiple description scalar quantizer (MDSQ) with balanced descriptions. The analysis provides insight into the structure o...
Chao Tian, Sheila S. Hemami