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Distributed Indexing and Data Dissemination in Large Scale Wireless Sensor Networks
August 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Many data dissemination techniques have been proposed for wireless sensor networks to facilitate data dissemination and query processing. However, these techniques may not work well in a large...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Non-Uniform Waveband Switching in Multi-Granular Optical Networks
October 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
WaveBand Switching (WBS) has recently attracted attention from a wide range of industry and academia groups for its practical and hierarchial concepts in handling massive lightpaths with reduced...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Spare CPU Cycles as a Service: A New Cloud Computing Paradigm
October 31, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Authors of this paper propose the merging of two technologies, the Folding@Home (FAH) distributed application and cloud computing. By relocating the utilization of spare CPU cycles from disparate...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
QoS Multimedia Multicast Routing
April 9, 2006, 12:00am PDT
Recent progress in audio, video, and data storage technologies has given rise to a host of high-bandwidth real-time applications such as video conferencing. These applications require Quality of...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Adaptive Decision Support Systems
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Effectiveness of Decision Support Systems (DSS's) is enhanced through dynamic adaptation of support to the needs of the decision maker, to the problem, and to the decision context. This paper...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Processing Area Queries in Wireless Sensor Networks
October 14, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Area query processing is significant for various applications of wireless sensor networks. No previous study has specifically addressed this issue. The authors can adopt a naive method, which is...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Employee Motivations, Managerial Trustworthiness, And Work Attitudes
October 3, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Scholars and practitioners have emphasized the benefits of a highly motivated workforce. Although scholars have studied the causes and consequences of high employee motivation, many questions...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Estimating The Firm's Demand For Human Resource Management Practices
February 4, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper makes three innovative contributions to the field of human resource management. First, an HRM frequency distribution is presented that depicts the key empirical facts that form the...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Rogue Access Point Detection Using Innate Characteristics of the 802.11 MAC
July 8, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Attacks on wireless networks can be classified into two categories: external wireless and internal wired. In external wireless attacks, an attacker uses a wireless device to target the Access...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Fast-Food Restaurant Advertising On Television And Its Influence On Childhood Obesity
December 1, 2006, 12:00am PST
Childhood obesity around the world, and particularly in the United States, is an escalating problem that is especially detrimental as its effects carry on into adulthood. In this paper they employ...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
The Sciences Of Design: Observations On An Emerging Field
October 9, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The boundaries and contours of design sciences continue to undergo definition and refinement. In many ways, the sciences of design defy disciplinary characterization. This paper reports on the...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
GALO: A Deployable Framework for Providing Better Than Best-Effort Quality of Service
October 13, 2006, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors propose a deployable approach to improving QoS by using a generic, extendable, overlay architecture; the Generalized Application Layer Overlay (GALO). The goals of this...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Capital Allocation And The Pricing Of Financially Intermediated Risks: An Empirical Investigation
June 21, 2006, 12:00am PDT
Under perfect market conditions, standard capital budgeting theory predicts that the discount rates on projects should reflect only non-diversifiable risk and be constant across firms. However,...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Multicommodity Flow Algorithms for Buffered Global Routing
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Although the global routing problem is NP-hard (even highly restricted versions of it), has shown that the optimum solution can be approximated arbitrarily close in time polynomial in the number...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Towards a Formal Standard for Interoperability in M&S/System of Systems Integration
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Modeling and Simulation (M&S) is finding increasing application in development and testing of command and control systems comprised of information-intensive component systems. In this paper, the...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Characterizing Risk Attitudes Of Industrial Managers
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The authors study the risk attitudes of an important segment of the economy: managers. The authors conduct artefactual field experiments with 130 managers from 12 industrial companies. This...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Is There A Plausible Theory For Risky Decisions?
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
A large literature is concerned with analysis and empirical application of theories of decision making for environments with risky outcomes. Expected value theory has been known for centuries to...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Capital Allocation And The Price Of Insurance: Evidence From The Merger And Acquisition Activity In The U.S. Property-Liability Insurance Industry
January 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
This paper examines empirically the impact of mergers and acquisitions on the capital allocation of newly formed insurers as well as on changes in the price of insurance across lines of business...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Do Fund Managers Respond To Risk-Incentives? Evidence From Voting Behavior
January 15, 2007, 12:00am PST
The authors study the responses of mutual fund managers to risk-taking incentives in the context of their voting behavior in corporate proposals. Their results after controlling for firm and fund...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Debt As A Bonding Mechanism: Evidence From The Relations Between Employee Productivity, Capital Structure, And Outside Employment Opportunities
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The authors investigate the disciplining role of debt in the publicly held firm by examining the relation between employee productivity and financial leverage. The unique feature of their paper is...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Model Uncertainty And Mutual Fund Investing
January 11, 2007, 12:00am PST
The authors propose a Bayesian approach for combining information contained in different models of mutual fund returns. Their approach produces the Bayesian Model Averaged (BMA) alpha, which is a...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Attacking Beacon-Enabled 802.15.4 Networks
June 30, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The IEEE 802.15.4 standard has attracted time-critical applications in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) because of its beacon-enabled mode and Guaranteed Time Slots (GTSs). However, the GTS...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
IEEE 802.15.4 MAC Protocol Study and Improvement
November 27, 2007, 12:00am PST
IEEE 802.15.4 is a standard used for low rate Personal Area Networks (PANs). It offers device level connectivity in applications with limited power and relaxed throughput requirements. Devices...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Macroeconomic Variables, Pricing Kernels And Expected Default-Free And Defaultable Bond Returns
November 8, 2007, 12:00am PST
This paper investigates how macroeconomic variables perform in forecasting of the US Treasury and defaultable bond returns within the linear regression and the no-arbitrage GMM frameworks. In the...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Competing Forces Framework of Technology Assimilation: An Investigation Into a Group of Mobile Device Users
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Despite evidence that competing forces shape adoption and assimilation of technologies, there is currently no comprehensive model available that explains how such forces impact individually and...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
An Energy-Efficient Distributed Algorithm for Minimum-Latency Aggregation Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks
March 12, 2010, 12:00am PST
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have proven their success in various applications such as battlefield surveillance, traffic monitoring and forest fire monitoring. In some real-time applications,...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
p-Percent Coverage Schedule in Wireless Sensor Networks
May 20, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The authors investigate the p-percent coverage problem in this paper and propose two algorithms to prolong network lifetime based on the fact that for some applications full coverage is not...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Constructing Connected Dominating Sets With Bounded Diameters in Wireless Networks
June 4, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In wireless networks, due to the lack of fixed infrastructure or centralized management, a Connected Dominating Set (CDS) of the graph representing the network is an optimum candidate to serve as...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Collaborative Data Delivery in Energy-Synchronized Sensor Networks
April 22, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In an energy-synchronized sensor network, each sensor node needs to synchronize its duty-cycle with its residual energy (or energy harvesting rate) to meet a predefined network lifetime...
Provided by Georgia State University
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Collaborative Topology Control for Lifetime Maximization
September 30, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In a data collection sensor network, how to maximize the network lifetime through topology control remains an open research problem. Previous work has studied this problem by aiming to build a...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
SmartGridLab: A Laboratory-Based Smart Grid Testbed
March 10, 2011, 12:00am PST
The evolution of traditional electricity grid into a state-of-the-art Smart Grid will need innovation in a number of dimensions: seamless integration of renewable energy sources, management of...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Minimum Latency Scheduling for Multi-Regional Query in Wireless Sensor Networks
October 25, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Query scheduling as one of the most important technologies used in query processing has been widely studied recently. Unfortunately, to the best of the authors' knowledge, no previous work focuses...
Provided by Georgia State University
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Continuous Data Collection Capacity of Wireless Sensor Networks Under Physical Interference Model
August 23, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Data collection is a common operation of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). The performance of data collection can be measured by its achievable network capacity. However, most existing works focus...
Provided by Georgia State University
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Genetic-Algorithm-Based Construction of Load-Balanced CDSs in Wireless Sensor Networks
July 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT
A Connected Dominating Set (CDS) is used as a virtual backbone for efficient routing and broadcasting in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Most existing works focus on constructing a Minimum CDS...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Genetic-Algorithm-Based Construction of Load-Balanced CDSs in Wireless Sensor Networks
July 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT
A Connected Dominating Set (CDS) is used as a virtual backbone for efficient routing and broadcasting in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Most existing works focus on constructing a Minimum CDS...
Provided by Georgia State University
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White Papers
Continuous Data Collection Capacity of Wireless Sensor Networks Under Physical Interference Model
August 23, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Data collection is a common operation of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). The performance of data collection can be measured by its achievable network capacity. However, most existing works focus...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Minimum Latency Scheduling for Multi-Regional Query in Wireless Sensor Networks
October 25, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Query scheduling as one of the most important technologies used in query processing has been widely studied recently. Unfortunately, to the best of the authors' knowledge, no previous work focuses...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
SmartGridLab: A Laboratory-Based Smart Grid Testbed
March 10, 2011, 12:00am PST
The evolution of traditional electricity grid into a state-of-the-art Smart Grid will need innovation in a number of dimensions: seamless integration of renewable energy sources, management of...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Collaborative Topology Control for Lifetime Maximization
September 30, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In a data collection sensor network, how to maximize the network lifetime through topology control remains an open research problem. Previous work has studied this problem by aiming to build a...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Collaborative Data Delivery in Energy-Synchronized Sensor Networks
April 22, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In an energy-synchronized sensor network, each sensor node needs to synchronize its duty-cycle with its residual energy (or energy harvesting rate) to meet a predefined network lifetime...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Constructing Connected Dominating Sets With Bounded Diameters in Wireless Networks
June 4, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In wireless networks, due to the lack of fixed infrastructure or centralized management, a Connected Dominating Set (CDS) of the graph representing the network is an optimum candidate to serve as...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
p-Percent Coverage Schedule in Wireless Sensor Networks
May 20, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The authors investigate the p-percent coverage problem in this paper and propose two algorithms to prolong network lifetime based on the fact that for some applications full coverage is not...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
An Energy-Efficient Distributed Algorithm for Minimum-Latency Aggregation Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks
March 12, 2010, 12:00am PST
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have proven their success in various applications such as battlefield surveillance, traffic monitoring and forest fire monitoring. In some real-time applications,...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Competing Forces Framework of Technology Assimilation: An Investigation Into a Group of Mobile Device Users
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Despite evidence that competing forces shape adoption and assimilation of technologies, there is currently no comprehensive model available that explains how such forces impact individually and...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Macroeconomic Variables, Pricing Kernels And Expected Default-Free And Defaultable Bond Returns
November 8, 2007, 12:00am PST
This paper investigates how macroeconomic variables perform in forecasting of the US Treasury and defaultable bond returns within the linear regression and the no-arbitrage GMM frameworks. In the...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
IEEE 802.15.4 MAC Protocol Study and Improvement
November 27, 2007, 12:00am PST
IEEE 802.15.4 is a standard used for low rate Personal Area Networks (PANs). It offers device level connectivity in applications with limited power and relaxed throughput requirements. Devices...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Attacking Beacon-Enabled 802.15.4 Networks
June 30, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The IEEE 802.15.4 standard has attracted time-critical applications in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) because of its beacon-enabled mode and Guaranteed Time Slots (GTSs). However, the GTS...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Model Uncertainty And Mutual Fund Investing
January 11, 2007, 12:00am PST
The authors propose a Bayesian approach for combining information contained in different models of mutual fund returns. Their approach produces the Bayesian Model Averaged (BMA) alpha, which is a...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Debt As A Bonding Mechanism: Evidence From The Relations Between Employee Productivity, Capital Structure, And Outside Employment Opportunities
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The authors investigate the disciplining role of debt in the publicly held firm by examining the relation between employee productivity and financial leverage. The unique feature of their paper is...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Do Fund Managers Respond To Risk-Incentives? Evidence From Voting Behavior
January 15, 2007, 12:00am PST
The authors study the responses of mutual fund managers to risk-taking incentives in the context of their voting behavior in corporate proposals. Their results after controlling for firm and fund...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Capital Allocation And The Price Of Insurance: Evidence From The Merger And Acquisition Activity In The U.S. Property-Liability Insurance Industry
January 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
This paper examines empirically the impact of mergers and acquisitions on the capital allocation of newly formed insurers as well as on changes in the price of insurance across lines of business...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Is There A Plausible Theory For Risky Decisions?
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
A large literature is concerned with analysis and empirical application of theories of decision making for environments with risky outcomes. Expected value theory has been known for centuries to...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Characterizing Risk Attitudes Of Industrial Managers
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The authors study the risk attitudes of an important segment of the economy: managers. The authors conduct artefactual field experiments with 130 managers from 12 industrial companies. This...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Towards a Formal Standard for Interoperability in M&S/System of Systems Integration
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Modeling and Simulation (M&S) is finding increasing application in development and testing of command and control systems comprised of information-intensive component systems. In this paper, the...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Multicommodity Flow Algorithms for Buffered Global Routing
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Although the global routing problem is NP-hard (even highly restricted versions of it), has shown that the optimum solution can be approximated arbitrarily close in time polynomial in the number...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Capital Allocation And The Pricing Of Financially Intermediated Risks: An Empirical Investigation
June 21, 2006, 12:00am PDT
Under perfect market conditions, standard capital budgeting theory predicts that the discount rates on projects should reflect only non-diversifiable risk and be constant across firms. However,...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
GALO: A Deployable Framework for Providing Better Than Best-Effort Quality of Service
October 13, 2006, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors propose a deployable approach to improving QoS by using a generic, extendable, overlay architecture; the Generalized Application Layer Overlay (GALO). The goals of this...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
The Sciences Of Design: Observations On An Emerging Field
October 9, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The boundaries and contours of design sciences continue to undergo definition and refinement. In many ways, the sciences of design defy disciplinary characterization. This paper reports on the...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Fast-Food Restaurant Advertising On Television And Its Influence On Childhood Obesity
December 1, 2006, 12:00am PST
Childhood obesity around the world, and particularly in the United States, is an escalating problem that is especially detrimental as its effects carry on into adulthood. In this paper they employ...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Rogue Access Point Detection Using Innate Characteristics of the 802.11 MAC
July 8, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Attacks on wireless networks can be classified into two categories: external wireless and internal wired. In external wireless attacks, an attacker uses a wireless device to target the Access...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Estimating The Firm's Demand For Human Resource Management Practices
February 4, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper makes three innovative contributions to the field of human resource management. First, an HRM frequency distribution is presented that depicts the key empirical facts that form the...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Employee Motivations, Managerial Trustworthiness, And Work Attitudes
October 3, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Scholars and practitioners have emphasized the benefits of a highly motivated workforce. Although scholars have studied the causes and consequences of high employee motivation, many questions...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Processing Area Queries in Wireless Sensor Networks
October 14, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Area query processing is significant for various applications of wireless sensor networks. No previous study has specifically addressed this issue. The authors can adopt a naive method, which is...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Adaptive Decision Support Systems
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Effectiveness of Decision Support Systems (DSS's) is enhanced through dynamic adaptation of support to the needs of the decision maker, to the problem, and to the decision context. This paper...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
QoS Multimedia Multicast Routing
April 9, 2006, 12:00am PDT
Recent progress in audio, video, and data storage technologies has given rise to a host of high-bandwidth real-time applications such as video conferencing. These applications require Quality of...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Spare CPU Cycles as a Service: A New Cloud Computing Paradigm
October 31, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Authors of this paper propose the merging of two technologies, the Folding@Home (FAH) distributed application and cloud computing. By relocating the utilization of spare CPU cycles from disparate...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Non-Uniform Waveband Switching in Multi-Granular Optical Networks
October 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
WaveBand Switching (WBS) has recently attracted attention from a wide range of industry and academia groups for its practical and hierarchial concepts in handling massive lightpaths with reduced...
Provided by Georgia State University
-
White Papers
Distributed Indexing and Data Dissemination in Large Scale Wireless Sensor Networks
August 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Many data dissemination techniques have been proposed for wireless sensor networks to facilitate data dissemination and query processing. However, these techniques may not work well in a large...
Provided by Georgia State University
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