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SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
Sampling based algorithms for quantile computation in sensor networks
We study the problem of computing approximate quantiles in large-scale sensor networks communication-efficiently, a problem previously studied by Greenwald and Khana [12] and Shri...
Zengfeng Huang, Lu Wang, Ke Yi, Yunhao Liu
SIGCOMM
2012
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Revealing contact interval patterns in large scale urban vehicular ad hoc networks
Contact interval between moving vehicles is one of the key metrics in vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs), which is important to routing schemes and network capacity. In this work,...
Yong Li, Depeng Jin, Pan Hui, Li Su, Lieguang Zeng
SIGCOMM
2012
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
namehelp: intelligent client-side DNS resolution
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a fundamental component of today’s Internet. Recent years have seen radical changes to DNS with increases in usage of remote DNS and public DNS s...
John S. Otto, Mario A. Sánchez, John P. Rul...
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Extensive analysis and large-scale empirical evaluation of tor bridge discovery
Abstract—Tor is a well-known low-latency anonymous communication system that is able to bypass Internet censorship. However, publicly announced Tor routers are being blocked by v...
Zhen Ling, Junzhou Luo, Wei Yu, Ming Yang, Xinwen ...
CHI
1993
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
An evaluation of earcons for use in auditory human-computer interfaces
An evaluation of earcons was carried out to see whether they are an effective means of communicating information in sound. An initial experiment showed that earcons were better th...
Stephen A. Brewster, Peter C. Wright, Alistair D. ...