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Understanding and countering new threats in cybersecurity
April 2, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The Internet has brought us great wonders and great capabilities, but has also introduced a new and dark threat to our theaters of operation. How can you make certain that your primary mission...
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Whitepapers
What Small Business Mobile Marketers Do
December 4, 2012, 12:00am PST
Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are embracing mobile marketing to nurture customers, convert prospects and boost sales. A recent AT&T survey* sheds light on these companies' experiences with...
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Whitepapers
How to Keep Your Competitors Up at Night
December 4, 2012, 12:00am PST
Want to stop worrying about your competitors and have them worry about you instead? The answer could be to adopt new technology that helps you be more productive, reduce costs, and win new...
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Whitepapers
Who Are Small Business Mobile Marketers?
December 4, 2012, 12:00am PST
Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are flocking to mobile marketing as they recognize its power to win customers and increase sales. A recent AT&T survey sheds light on the professionals behind...
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Whitepapers
Q&A: Use Mobile Marketing to Boost Sales
December 4, 2012, 12:00am PST
Alice Bredin is an internationally renowned small business expert. She is founder and president of Bredin Inc., a marketing consultancy that helps Fortune 500 firms develop profitable, long-term...
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White Papers
VoIP Solutions Provide Enterprises With Various Benefits
February 15, 2012, 12:00am PST
Voice over IP (VoIP) can open the door to Unified Communications for your entire organization. This free white paper delves into the convergence of voice and data into a single network, and how it...
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Webcasts
On-Demand Webcast: IT As A Service
October 23, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The presenters of this webcast discuss the pros and cons of consuming IT resources and network bandwidth as an on-demand service. Benefits include a scalable infrastructure, usage-based pricing...
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Webcasts
On-Demand Webcast: When Is VPLS the Right Choice?
June 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Networking is constantly evolving, bringing new and demanding applications for today's enterprises to manage. Making WAN choices that will meet these needs is becoming increasingly difficult. VPLS...
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Webcasts
On-Demand Webcast: Comparing WAN Technology Choices
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
As new applications are added to network, how to choose the right networking solution? Frame Relay, ATM, Ethernet, MPLS, IP VPNs, VPLS, Private Line, SONET and DWDM can all be used effectively to...
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Webcasts
On-Demand Webcast: Web 2.0 for Your Business
March 25, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Due to a growing interest to improve collaboration, increase agility and save money, businesses are adopting Web 2.0 tools like wikis, blogs and document tagging. These components are part of an...
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White Papers
Fishing for Phishing From the Network Stream
October 7, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Phishing is an increasingly prevalent social-engineering attack that attempts identity theft using spoofed Web pages of legitimate organizations. Unfortunately, current phishing detection methods...
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White Papers
FastRWeb: Fast Interactive Web Framework for Data Mining Using R
December 8, 2008, 12:00am PST
R is widely used and accepted as a very versatile tool for statistical computing and data analysis. It provides a plethora of cutting edge methods, tools and algorithms. However, typical data...
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White Papers
Public Policy Principles for Promoting Efficient Wireless Innovation and Investment
September 30, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Commission should employ a customer-centric approach to broadband policy generally and to policies that address wireless innovation and investment in particular. The proper focus of a...
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White Papers
A Cryptographic File System for Unix
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Although cryptographic techniques are playing an increasingly important role in modern computing system security, userlevel tools for encrypting file data are cumbersome and suffer from a number...
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White Papers
Potential Benefits of Delta Encoding and Data Compression for HTTP
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Caching in the World Wide Web currently follows a naive model, which assumes that resources are referenced many times between changes. The model also provides no way to update a cache entry if a...
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White Papers
Power Control for Wireless Packet Voice With Application to EDGE System
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
In this paper, using the EDGE system as an example, the paper applies a Kalman-filter power control method based on interference tracking and prediction to packet voice service in wireless...
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White Papers
A Look Back at "Security Problems in the TCP/IP Protocol Suite"
August 28, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Several points are immediately obvious from this analysis. The first, surely, is that in general, relying on the IP source address for authentication is extremely dangerous. Fortunately, the...
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White Papers
Proactive Network Management of IPTV Networks
April 6, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Consumer communications and entertainment services, including broadcast TV and VoIP, require service providers to meet stringent availability and latency constraints. When a packet technology,...
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White Papers
Combining Routing and Traffic Data for Detection of IP Forwarding Anomalies
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
For rapid problem-diagnosis in data-transmission over the internet, the use of an innovative technology that detects forwarding anomalies uses a combined feature system with routing. One of the...
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White Papers
Economic Analysis of IP/Optical Network Architectures
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
A Re-configurable Optical Network (RON) potentially offers service providers opportunities to optimize their IP network architectures. Large IP backbones are typically deployed directly over...
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White Papers
Emerging Technology: Telepresence Solutions
November 25, 2008, 12:00am PST
Telepresence offers a completely new way to collaborate. This new technology enables connections across companies and locations, so that one can meet with customers, suppliers and business...
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White Papers
Protocol and Network Design for Manageability
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Designing an IP network is a challenging task that requires selecting from a wide variety of components, protocols, and mechanisms to meet current and future demands. Equally daunting, managing...
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White Papers
Towards a Ubiquitous Cloud Computing Infrastructure
April 14, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this extended abstract the authors explores the architectural components of a Cloud Control Architecture with the aid of a number of cloud computing use cases. This paper specifically considers...
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White Papers
Virtualization: An Overview
July 14, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Virtualization contributes to higher levels of business continuity in a couple of ways. For example, with the decoupling of software applications, operating systems and hardware platforms, fewer...
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White Papers
Cloud Services: What Are They, What Value Do They Provide?
May 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Enterprises have traditionally been making new capital infrastructure investments to keep up with growing IT and Web demands. This approach is increasingly cost prohibitive and is becoming so...
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White Papers
IP Network Configuration for Intradomain Traffic Engineering
November 7, 2007, 12:00am PST
The smooth operation of the Internet depends on the careful configuration of routers in thousands of autonomous systems throughout the world. Configuring routers is extremely complicated because...
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White Papers
On the Constancy of Internet Path Properties
November 7, 2007, 12:00am PST
Many Internet protocols and operational procedures use measurements to guide future actions. This is an effective strategy if the quantities being measured exhibit a degree of constancy: that is,...
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White Papers
Aggregate-Based Congestion Control
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Recent events have illustrated the Internet's vulnerability to both Denial of Service (DoS) attacks and flash crowds in which links (or servers) in the network become severely congested. In both...
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White Papers
Privacy Leakage in Mobile Online Social Networks
June 11, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Mobile Online Social Networks (mOSNs) have recently grown in popularity. With the ubiquitous use of mobile devices and a rapid shift of technology and access to OSNs, it is important to examine...
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White Papers
Measuring Privacy Loss and the Impact of Privacy Protection in Web Browsing
July 20, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Various bits of information about users accessing Web sites. some of which are private, have been gathered since the inception of the Web. Increasingly the gathering, aggregation, and processing...
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White Papers
Satem: Trusted Service Code Execution Across Transactions
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Web services and service oriented architectures are becoming the de facto standard for Internet computing. A main problem faced by users of such services is how to ensure that the service code is...
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White Papers
Semantics and Algorithms for Data-Dependent Grammars
September 16, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Traditional parser generation technologies are incapable of handling the demands of modern programmers. In this paper, the authors present the design and theory of a new parsing engine, YAKKER,...
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White Papers
Look Back at "Security Problems in the TCP/IP Protocol Suite"
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
About fifteen years ago, the author wrote a paper on security problems in the TCP/IP protocol suite, In particular, the author focused on protocol-level issues, rather than implementation flaws....
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White Papers
Using Link Cuts to Attack Internet Routing
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Attacks on the routing system, with the goal of diverting traffic past an enemy-controlled point for purposes of eavesdropping or connection-hijacking, have long been known. In principle, at...
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White Papers
Some Foundational Problems in Interdomain Routing
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
The substantial complexity of inter-domain routing in the Internet comes from the need to support flexible policies while scaling to a large number of Autonomous Systems. Despite impressive...
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White Papers
Privacy Leakage Vs. Protection Measures: The Growing Disconnect
May 24, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Numerous research papers have listed different vectors of personally identifiable information leaking via traditional and mobile Online Social Networks (OSNs) and highlighted the ongoing...
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White Papers
Consistency in a Stream Warehouse
January 12, 2011, 12:00am PST
A stream warehouse is a Data Stream Management System (DSMS) that stores a very long history, e.g. years or decades; or equivalently a data warehouse that is continuously loaded. A stream...
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White Papers
Making Designer Schemas With Colors
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
XML schema design has two opposing goals: elimination of update anomalies requires that the schema be as normalized as possible; yet higher query performance and simpler query expression are often...
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White Papers
Uncertainty in Data Integration
July 11, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Data integration has been an important area of research for several years. In this paper, the authors argue that supporting modern data integration applications require systems to handle...
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White Papers
Data Integration With Dependent Sources
December 8, 2009, 12:00am PST
Data integration systems offer users a uniform interface to a set of data sources. Previous work has typically assumed that the data sources are independent of each other; however, in scenarios...
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Whitepapers
Performance of a Random-Access Wireless Network with a Mix of Full-And Half-Duplex Stations
March 13, 2013, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors consider the performance of a random-access time-slotted wireless network with a single Access Point and a mix of half- and full-duplex stations. Full-duplex...
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Whitepapers
A Novel Bargaining Based Incentive Protocol for Opportunistic Networks
November 21, 2012, 12:00am PST
Opportunistic networks are the emerging networks featured by partitions, long disconnections, and topology instability, where the message propagation depends on the cooperation of nodes to fulfill...
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Whitepapers
Using Large Scale Distributed Computing to Unveil Advanced Persistent Threats
December 11, 2012, 12:00am PST
Besides a large set of malware categories such as worms and Trojan horses, Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) is another more sophisticated and highly targeted attack emerging in the cyber threats...
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Whitepapers
COPSS: An Efficient Content Oriented Publish/Subscribe System
August 29, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Content-Centric Networks (CCN) provides substantial flexibility for users to obtain information without regard to the source of the information or its current location. publish/subscribe (pub/sub)...
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Whitepapers
Fast Rerouting for IP Multicast in Managed IPTV Networks
August 7, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Recent deployment of IP based multimedia distribution; especially broadcast TV distribution has increased the importance of simple and fast restoration during IP network failures for service...
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Whitepapers
Circuit Planning Tool Over Heterogeneous Networks
April 8, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Currently, there is no existing solution or tool to efficiently route a high-speed circuit over heterogeneous DWDM networks under multi-vendor environment, although each vendor may provide a...
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Whitepapers
Q&A: Use Mobile Marketing to Boost Sales
December 4, 2012, 12:00am PST
Alice Bredin is an internationally renowned small business expert. She is founder and president of Bredin Inc., a marketing consultancy that helps Fortune 500 firms develop profitable, long-term...
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Whitepapers
How to Keep Your Competitors Up at Night
December 4, 2012, 12:00am PST
Want to stop worrying about your competitors and have them worry about you instead? The answer could be to adopt new technology that helps you be more productive, reduce costs, and win new...
Provided by AT&T
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Whitepapers
What Small Business Mobile Marketers Do
December 4, 2012, 12:00am PST
Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are embracing mobile marketing to nurture customers, convert prospects and boost sales. A recent AT&T survey* sheds light on these companies' experiences with...
Provided by AT&T
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Whitepapers
Who Are Small Business Mobile Marketers?
December 4, 2012, 12:00am PST
Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are flocking to mobile marketing as they recognize its power to win customers and increase sales. A recent AT&T survey sheds light on the professionals behind...
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Whitepapers
Writing on Insertion Paper
May 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The capacity of insertion channels, even in the presence of feedback, is an open problem in information theory. In this paper, the authors prove that the capacity of insertion channel with...
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Whitepapers
How an SMS-Based Malware Infection Will Get Throttled by the Wireless Link
May 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT
As smart phones increase in popularity, they become an attractive target for attackers and spammers. This paper presents a new simulation model that evaluates the effects of an SMS-based malware...
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Software
AT&T Mark the Spot (iPhone) 1.2 (iOS)
April 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Simplicity of operation. Submit a report of call or data problems. Submit a real time report capturing local GPS coordinates at time and place of event. Submit a report after the fact when a...
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Software
AT&T WorkBench 1.0 (iOS)
March 15, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The AT&T WorkBench is a new capability of AT&Ts Mobile Enterprise Applications Platform (MEAP), delivering the power of enterprise applications to the iPhone. AT&T MEAP customers can now easily...
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Software
NBC Olympics on AT&T 1.3 (iOS)
February 16, 2010, 12:00am PST
NBC OLYMPICS. BE THERE, WHEREVER YOU ARE.Experience the best of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games with the NBC Olympics app. Follow all the action with live real-time updates on every event...
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Software
AT&T Jobs 1.2 (iOS)
October 14, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Straight from the source, straight to your iPhone, with the new AT&T Jobs application. Get in touch and stay connected with current job opportunities and events at AT&T - all from the palm of your...
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Whitepapers
Statistical Distortion: Consequences of Data Cleaning
August 9, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The authors introduce the notion of statistical distortion as an essential metric for measuring the effectiveness of data cleaning strategies. They use this metric to propose a widely applicable...
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White Papers
Characterizing Fairness for 3G Wireless Networks
September 16, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The end to end system data performance over a 3G cellular network depends on many factors such as the number of users, interference, multipath propagation, radio resource management techniques as...
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White Papers
Avoiding Ties in Shortest Path First Routing
July 23, 2009, 12:00am PDT
First the authors discuss problems associated with ties and flow splitting with shortest path first protocols such as OSPF and IS-IS. The problems relate to uncertainty in the splitting when there...
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e-Books
Understanding and countering new threats in cybersecurity
April 2, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The Internet has brought us great wonders and great capabilities, but has also introduced a new and dark threat to our theaters of operation. How can you make certain that your primary mission...
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White Papers
VoIP Solutions Provide Enterprises With Various Benefits
February 15, 2012, 12:00am PST
Voice over IP (VoIP) can open the door to Unified Communications for your entire organization. This free white paper delves into the convergence of voice and data into a single network, and how it...
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White Papers
Geocast for Wireless Sensor Networks
August 25, 2011, 12:00am PDT
An important but relatively less studied class of network layer protocol for sensor networks is geocast. It allows a sensor node to send messages to all nodes in a given geographical area without...
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White Papers
Scalable Geocast for Vehicular Networks
July 27, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents GeoVCom, a robust geocast protocol for vehicular networks. GeoVCom allows a vehicle to send geocast messages to all vehicles in a given geographical area without the sender...
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White Papers
Efficient and Resilient Backbones for Multihop Wireless Networks
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
The authors consider the problem of finding "Backbones" in multi-hop wireless networks. The backbone provides end-to-end connectivity, allowing non-backbone nodes to save energy since they do not...
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White Papers
Channel Access Throttling for Improving WLAN QoS
July 17, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The de facto QoS channel access method for the IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs is the Enhanced Distributed Channel Access (EDCA) mechanism, which differentiates transmission treatments for data frames...
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White Papers
Network Programmability Is the Answer!
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Recent developments in the broader networking community involve the decomposing and/or refactoring of network functions in order to ease the introduction of new protocols and services and indeed...
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White Papers
Filtering Sources of Unwanted Traffic
February 5, 2008, 12:00am PST
There is a large and increasing amount of unwanted traffic on the Internet today, including phishing, spam, and distributed denial-of-service attacks. One way to deal with this problem is to...
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White Papers
Implementing Pushback: Router-Based Defense Against DDoS Attacks
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Pushback is a mechanism for defending against Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. DDoS attacks are treated as a congestion-control problem, but because most such congestion is caused by...
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White Papers
Vision: VPMN - Virtual Private Mobile Network Towards Mobility-as-a-Service
April 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors present their vision for a mobile network infrastructure that embraces advances in virtualization to dynamically create private, resource isolated, customizable, and...
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White Papers
Snapshot Queries: Towards Data-Centric Sensor Networks
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
In this paper, the authors introduce the idea of snapshot queries for energy efficient data acquisition in sensor networks. Network nodes generate models of their surrounding environments that are...
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White Papers
Secret Sharing Krohn-Rhodes: Private and Perennial Distributed Computation
December 15, 2010, 12:00am PST
In this paper, the authors consider the problem of n agents wishing to perform a given computation on common inputs in a privacy preserving manner, in the sense that even if the entire memory...
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White Papers
Data Integration With Dependent Sources
December 8, 2009, 12:00am PST
Data integration systems offer users a uniform interface to a set of data sources. Previous work has typically assumed that the data sources are independent of each other; however, in scenarios...
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White Papers
Uncertainty in Data Integration
July 11, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Data integration has been an important area of research for several years. In this paper, the authors argue that supporting modern data integration applications require systems to handle...
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White Papers
Making Designer Schemas With Colors
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
XML schema design has two opposing goals: elimination of update anomalies requires that the schema be as normalized as possible; yet higher query performance and simpler query expression are often...
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White Papers
Consistency in a Stream Warehouse
January 12, 2011, 12:00am PST
A stream warehouse is a Data Stream Management System (DSMS) that stores a very long history, e.g. years or decades; or equivalently a data warehouse that is continuously loaded. A stream...
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White Papers
Privacy Leakage Vs. Protection Measures: The Growing Disconnect
May 24, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Numerous research papers have listed different vectors of personally identifiable information leaking via traditional and mobile Online Social Networks (OSNs) and highlighted the ongoing...
Provided by AT&T Labs
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White Papers
Some Foundational Problems in Interdomain Routing
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
The substantial complexity of inter-domain routing in the Internet comes from the need to support flexible policies while scaling to a large number of Autonomous Systems. Despite impressive...
Provided by AT&T Labs
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White Papers
Using Link Cuts to Attack Internet Routing
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Attacks on the routing system, with the goal of diverting traffic past an enemy-controlled point for purposes of eavesdropping or connection-hijacking, have long been known. In principle, at...
Provided by AT&T Labs
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White Papers
Look Back at "Security Problems in the TCP/IP Protocol Suite"
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
About fifteen years ago, the author wrote a paper on security problems in the TCP/IP protocol suite, In particular, the author focused on protocol-level issues, rather than implementation flaws....
Provided by AT&T Labs
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White Papers
Semantics and Algorithms for Data-Dependent Grammars
September 16, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Traditional parser generation technologies are incapable of handling the demands of modern programmers. In this paper, the authors present the design and theory of a new parsing engine, YAKKER,...
Provided by AT&T Labs-Research
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