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SAC
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
Self-healing gradients are distributed estimates of the distance from each device in a network to the nearest device designated as a source, and are used in many pervasive computi...
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ICANNGA
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
2009
Springer
Many complex, real world phenomena are difficult to study directly using controlled experiments. Instead, the use of computer simulations has become commonplace as a feasible alte...
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WINE
2007
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
2007
Springer
We study the problem of hiring a team of selfish agents to perform a task. Each agent is assumed to own one or more elements of a set system, and the auctioneer is trying to purch...
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ICNP
2006
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
2006
IEEE
—Data caching can significantly improve the efficiency of information access in a wireless ad hoc network by reducing the access latency and bandwidth usage. However, designing e...
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IEEECIT
2006
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
2006
IEEE
Runtime modification of kernel code is a difficult problem. However, the need of modifiable kernel is increasing because new requirements and services that are unanticipated at th...