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ICDE
2006
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
A Sampling-Based Approach to Optimizing Top-k Queries in Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks generate a vast amount of data. This data, however, must be sparingly extracted to conserve energy, usually the most precious resource in battery-powered ...
Adam Silberstein, Carla Schlatter Ellis, Jun Yang ...
PVM
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Implementing MPI-IO Shared File Pointers Without File System Support
Abstract. The ROMIO implementation of the MPI-IO standard provides a portable infrastructure for use on top of any number of different underlying storage targets. These targets va...
Robert Latham, Robert B. Ross, Rajeev Thakur, Bria...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Max-sum decentralised coordination for sensor systems
A key challenge for the successful deployment of systems consisting of multiple autonomous networked sensors is the development of decentralised mechanisms to coordinate the activ...
W. T. Luke Teacy, Alessandro Farinelli, N. J. Grab...
MOBIHOC
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Inducing spatial clustering in MAC contention for spread spectrum ad hoc networks
This paper proposes a new principle for designing MAC protocols for spread spectrum based ad hoc networks ? inducing spatial clustering in contending transmitters/receivers. We fi...
Xiangying Yang, Gustavo de Veciana
BMCBI
2011
14 years 4 months ago
Accurate statistics for local sequence alignment with position-dependent scoring by rare-event sampling
Background: Molecular database search tools need statistical models to assess the significance for the resulting hits. In the classical approach one asks the question how probable...
Stefan Wolfsheimer, Inke Herms, Sven Rahmann, Alex...