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Introduction to Cloud Computing Business & Technology
January 28, 2010, 12:00am PST
Cloud computing, managed services, Software as a Service (SaaS), software on demand, Software+Service, Platform as a Service (PaaS), infrastructure as a service have all been used to describe new...
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ForceHTTPS: Protecting High-Security Web Sites From Network Attacks
April 25, 2008, 12:00am PDT
As wireless networks proliferate, web browsers operate in an increasingly hostile network environment. The HTTPS protocol has the potential to protect web users from network attackers, but...
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Using Semantic Analysis to Classify Search Engine Spam
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Due to the similarities between spam and non-spam their original semantic analyzers are not an effective method to classify spam content. Since spam and non-spam documents are so similar, it is...
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OpenSPARC: An Open Platform for Hardware Reliability Experimentation
March 11, 2008, 12:00am PDT
OpenSPARC is an open source community based around hardware design and experimentation aids for the UltraSPARC T1 and T2 Chip Multi-Threaded (CMT) microprocessors. The UltraSPARC T2 processor is...
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Interference-Aware MAC Protocol for Wireless Networks by a Game-Theoretic Approach
January 21, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper proposes an interference-aware MAC protocol using a simple transmission strategy motivated by a game-theoretic approach. The paper formulates a channel access game, which considers...
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Blueprint for Introducing Innovation Into the Wireless Networks We Use Every Day
October 12, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Few changes are occurred in the past couple of years in wireless industry: Handsets have become mobile computers running user-contributed applications on (potentially) open operating systems. It...
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Real-Time Human Posture Reconstruction in Wireless Smart Camera Networks
November 3, 2007, 12:00am PDT
While providing a variety of intriguing application opportunities, a vision sensor network poses three key challenges. High computation capacity is required for early vision functions to enable...
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Game-Based Admission Control for Wireless Systems
November 19, 2008, 12:00am PST
Much previous work has examined the wireless power control problem using tools from game theory, an economic concept which describes the behavior of interdependent but non-cooperative users. This...
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Webcasts
The Spread of Web-Based Malware and New Defenses
July 14, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Web sites and web pages have become the new frontier for malware distribution. Over the past two years, there has been a fundamental shift in how malware is distributed - while teenagers used to...
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Current Trends in Computer Security
May 14, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This webcast throws light on website vulnerabilities, DNS Rebinding and Other Recent Vulnerabilities and Web 2.0 Security Trends.
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Embedded Management Interfaces: Emerging Massive Insecurity
July 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
T he secure embedded management interface project is being conducted at the Stanford Security Lab. Its objective is to assess the state of the art of embedded management interfaces and develop...
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Cache-Collision Timing Attacks Against AE
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper describes several novel timing attacks against the common table-driven software implementation of the AES cipher. It defines a general attack strategy using a simplified model of the...
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Physical Pseudo Random Function in Radio Frequency Sources for Security
February 19, 2009, 12:00am PST
There is tremendous market potential for Location-Based Services (LBS), enabled by the rapid growth in the numbers of personal navigation devices and GPS-enabled mobile handsets. One of the major...
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SEP 1.0.1 (Mobile)
December 28, 2009, 12:00am PST
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP) is a dynamic reference work that is written and kept up to date by selected scholars in philosophy and related fields. All entries and substantive...
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Ground Station Virtualization
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper discusses the application of the end-to-end principle to ground station systems. It states that lower layers of systems should support the widest possible variety of services and...
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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Small Public Companies
January 15, 2008, 12:00am PST
This study constructs measures of costs as well as benefits of implementing Section 404 for small public companies. This paper provides a comprehensive measure of Section 404 costs by developing...
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Predicting Archival Life of Removable Hard Disk Drives
April 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
A collaboration between the developer of a Removable Hard Disk Drive (RHDD) storage technology product and academics presents an accelerated life test of non-spinning powered down hard disks. The...
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Towards Service Enabled Network Architecture (SENA) Service Directory and Routing in OpenFlow Network
December 13, 2008, 12:00am PST
The way that users use the Internet changed from host-to-host communications to service-oriented paradigms. Develop, deploy, advertise and use services in the networks become very challenging due...
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Unifying Packet and Circuit Switched Networks With OpenFlow
December 7, 2009, 12:00am PST
There have been many attempts to unify the control and management of circuit and packet switched networks, but none have taken hold. This paper proposes a simple way to unify both types of network...
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Unifying Packet and Circuit Switched Networks
September 30, 2009, 12:00am PDT
There have been many attempts to unify the control and management of circuit and packet switched networks, but none have taken hold. This paper proposes a simple way to unify both types of network...
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Case Studies
Performance of XML-Based Applications: A Case-Study
August 10, 2009, 12:00am PDT
One of the most challenging situations that High Wire has faced as an organization is educating everyone within the organization. Their developers have always demanded better documentation and...
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Internet-in-a-Box: Emulating Datacenter Network Architectures Using FPGAs
May 12, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Internet-in-a-Box datacenter network emulator is an FPGA-based tool for researchers to rapidly experiment with O (10,000) node datacenter network architectures. The basic approach to emulation...
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A Modular Correctness Proof of IEEE 802.11i and SSL/TLS
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
When networks are required to have mutual authentication between network access point and user devices, the IEEE 802.11i wireless networking protocol is often put to use. This authentication is...
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Nemesis: Preventing Authentication & Access Control Vulnerabilities in Web Applications
February 6, 2009, 12:00am PST
There is a new method to prevent attacks on authentication and access control bypass in web based applications. This method is called Nemesis. How Nemesis works is that it uses Dynamic Information...
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Delegation Vs. Control Of Component Procurement Under Asymmetric Cost Information & Price-Only Contracts
April 24, 2009, 12:00am PDT
A manufacturer must choose to delegate component procurement to her tier-1 supplier, or to control component procurement by contracting with both the tier-1 supplier and the tier-2 component...
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10 Ideas For Entrepreneurs Facing Personnel Issues
May 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Alumni entrepreneurs stepped away from the heady world of running things to discuss that world and compare notes on hiring, firing, and promoting employees during an event at the Graduate School...
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Beating The Crowd At Picking Stocks
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Charles Lee's portfolio management style requires accounting for human biases to nudge prices closer to their real value. By now, the fallout from the epic financial crisis is both familiar and...
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First Generation Entrepreneurs Build The Chinese Market
May 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
China was still reeling from the Tiananmen crackdown and the international condemnation that followed when Shawn Wang arrived in the United States as a student in 1990. "At that time, China wasn't...
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Supply Chain Strategies For Sustainable Companies
April 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Companies can make money while operating in socially responsible and environmentally friendly ways. It just takes what supply chain expert Hau Lee calls the Triple-A approach - having agility,...
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Nonprofits Are Seen As Warm And For-Profits As Competent: Firm Stereotypes Matter
May 19, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Consumers use warmth and competence, two fundamental dimensions that govern social judgments of people, to form perceptions of firms. Three experiments showed that consumers perceive nonprofits as...
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Inspiring Innovation In The Silicon Valley Housing Market
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Deep in the gloom of today's declining housing market, few investors see any reason for optimism. But an ACT team focused on affordable housing in the Bay area found a silver lining amidst the...
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Firms Survive By Recognizing Fundamental Industry Changes
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Enduring companies survive because employees throughout the firm, not just those in the executive suite, learn to keep an eye on how related industries are evolving. Longevity comes not just from...
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Outsourcing May Hurt Fashion Manufacturers' Bottom Line
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Fast fashion-designing products that capture the latest consumer trends, and then spending extra money to get them to market quickly, can be well worth the extra expense, increasing profits...
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Businesses Can Win The Competition With Open-Source Technology
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
How can a business compete with a free product? It's not easy, and it's more than just a theoretical question. U.S. newspapers are finding it difficult to compete with free news and the commentary...
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Compaq And HP: Ultimately, The Urge To Merge Was Right
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In 2001, when Hewlett-Packard's then-CEO Carly Fiorina announced that the technology giant proposed to merge with Compaq Computer Corp., she set off a firestorm of controversy. Michael Dell, CEO...
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Investment Needed In Nonprofit Policy Work
August 4, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Nonprofits can do a lot more to help shape the public policies that affect their work and constituents. Working to fix flawed policies at the root of social problems is a key role nonprofits...
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Services Market Is Key To Open Source Software
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Open source software has become a major and fast-growing presence in the computer industry in recent years. Professor Tunay Tunca of Stanford Graduate School of Business and his co-authors argue...
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Developing Nations Offer Big Market Opportunities
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Paul Otellini knows a thing or two about making unorthodox career moves. In 2005, he became the first non-engineer named to the top post at Santa Clara-based Intel, the world's leading...
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You Can't Buy It If You Don't Know It Exists
September 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Rock groups can lose as much as 40% of their potential sales because consumers don't know enough about them, says the Stanford Business School's Alan Sorensen. There are lots of crowded markets...
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When (Organizational) Change Hurts: Startups Need To "Think Employees" From The Get-Go
January 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
Start-up firms should pay as much attention to creating a pattern for managing their employees as they do to developing the vision for their product. A decade-long study of Silicon Valley...
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BJA Journals 1.0 (iOS)
May 22, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The BJA Journals App allows you to read your favourite anaesthesia journals whilst on the move. You can intuitively and quickly navigate journal articles, figures and tables, use the built-in...
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A Dynamic Programming Algorithm for Decentralized Markov Decision Processes With a Broadcast Structure
April 28, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The authors give an optimal dynamic programming algorithm to solve a class of finite-horizon decentralized Markov Decision Processes (MDPs). They consider problems with a broadcast information...
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An Explicit Solution for Optimal Two-Player Decentralized Control Over TCP Erasure Channels With State Feedback
October 10, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The authors develop an optimal controller synthesis algorithm for decentralized control problems where control actions are transmitted through TCP-like erasure channels. They consider a simple...
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Coding Strategies for a Class of Decentralized Control Problems With Limited Communication
April 3, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The authors propose a large class of decentralized control problems with non-classical information structure for which a coding strategy is optimal. This class is a generalized version of the hats...
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Synthesis for Optimal Two-Player Decentralized Control Over TCP Erasure Channels With State Feedback
April 3, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Recent advances in communication networks and VLSI have made it possible to provide services remotely. In fact, an increasing number of current services and future deployments, such as distributed...
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Optimal Cooperative Control of Dynamically Decoupled Systems
March 29, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The authors consider optimal cooperative control problems where multiple dynamically decoupled players cooperate to optimize a coupled objective under limited communication between each player....
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Uplink Resource Allocation for Frequency Selective Channels and Fractional Power Control in LTE
July 24, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The authors consider the allocation of spectral and power resources every subframe (1 ms) on the uplink of the Long Term Evolution (LTE) wideband Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access...
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Mixed Integer-Linear Programming for Link Scheduling in Interference-Limited Networks
November 15, 2010, 12:00am PST
The authors consider the problem of link scheduling in wireless networks with interference. The problem of computing a link schedule to minimize the power consumption with the constraint that each...
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Cross-Layer Energy Minimization in TDMA-Based Sensor Networks
November 15, 2010, 12:00am PST
The authors consider sensor networks where energy is a limited resource so that energy consumption must be minimized while satisfying given throughput requirements. Moreover, energy consumption...
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Cell Association and Interference Coordination in Heterogeneous LTE-A Cellular Networks
July 30, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Embedding pico/femto base-stations and relay nodes in a macro-cellular network is a promising method for achieving substantial gains in coverage and capacity compared to macro-only networks. These...
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Coding the Beams: Improving Beamforming Training in MmWave Communication System
April 8, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The mmWave communication system is operating at a regime with high number of antennas and very limited number of RF analog chains. Large number of antennas are used to extend the communication...
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Programming the Memory Hierarchy
November 12, 2006, 12:00am PST
The authors present Sequoia, a programming language designed to enable programmers to develop portable, high-performance applications. Sequoia's design is centered around the observation that...
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Architectural Support for the Stream Execution Model on General-Purpose Processors
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
There has recently been much interest in stream processing, both in industry (e.g., Cell, NVIDIA G80, ATI R580) and academia (e.g., Stanford Merrimac, MIT RAW), with stream programs becoming...
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Manifest Types, Modules, and Separate Compilation
August 2, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a variant of the SML module system that introduces a strict distinction between abstract types and manifest types (types whose definitions are part of the module...
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Stanford Lawyer 5.1 (iOS)
April 24, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Stanford Lawyer magazine showcases Stanford Law School's innovation in legal education and thought leadership in the broader legal community with articles that explore legal trends, as well as the...
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The Role of SNR in Achieving MIMO Rates in Cooperative Systems
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
The authors compare the rate of a multiple-antenna relay channel to the capacity of multiple-antenna systems to characterize the cooperative capacity in different SNR regions. While it is known...
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Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 1.1 (iOS)
March 20, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The journal Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery is now available as a free app for your iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad! Stay up-to-date with the most current research in the field, guidelines,...
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SCD: A Scalable Coherence Directory With Flexible Sharer Set Encoding
January 10, 2012, 12:00am PST
Large-scale CMPs with hundreds of cores require a directory-based protocol to maintain cache coherence. However, previously proposed coherence directories are hard to scale beyond tens of cores,...
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ESC Journals 1.0 (Mobile)
April 13, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The ESC Journals App allows you to read your favourite cardiology journals whilst on the move. You can intuitively and quickly navigate journal articles, figures and tables, use the built-in...
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Experimental Characterization and Modeling of Outdoor-to-Indoor and Indoor-to-Indoor Distributed Channels
January 29, 2010, 12:00am PST
The authors propose and parameterize an empirical model of the outdoor-to-indoor and indoor-to-indoor distributed (cooperative) radio channel, using experimental data in the 2.4 GHz band. In...
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Improved Security for Linearly Homomorphic Signatures: A Generic Framework
March 9, 2012, 12:00am PST
The authors propose a general framework that converts (ordinary) signature schemes having certain properties into linearly homomorphic signature schemes, i.e., schemes that allow authentication of...
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Identity-Based Encryption Is Secure in the Quantum Random Oracle Model
March 21, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The authors give the first proof of security for an identity-based encryption scheme in the quantum random oracle model. This is the first unconditional proof of security for any scheme in this...
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Location Privacy Via Private Proximity Testing
December 7, 2010, 12:00am PST
The authors study privacy-preserving tests for proximity: Alice can test if she is close to Bob without either party revealing any other information about their location. They describe several...
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The Case for Prefetching and Prevalidating TLS Server Certificates
May 7, 2011, 12:00am PDT
A key bottleneck in a full TLS handshake is the need to fetch and validate the server certificate before a secure connection can be established. The authors propose a mechanism by which a browser...
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ElasticTree: Saving Energy in Data Center Networks
March 3, 2010, 12:00am PST
Networks are a shared resource connecting critical IT infrastructure, and the general practice is to always leave them on. Yet, meaningful energy savings can result from improving a network's...
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OpenPipes: Making Distributed Hardware Systems Easier
November 30, 2010, 12:00am PST
Distributing a hardware design across multiple physical devices is difficult - splitting a design across two chips requires considerable effort to partition the design and to build the...
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Initial Thoughts on Custom Network Processing Via Waypoint Services
January 18, 2012, 12:00am PST
Network operators want additional functionality from the networks they manage. The current approach to add functionality is to deploy middleboxes. Unfortunately middle-boxes raise concerns...
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Header Space Analysis: Static Checking for Networks
February 22, 2012, 12:00am PST
Today's networks typically carry or deploy dozens of protocols and mechanisms simultaneously such as MPLS, NAT, ACLs and route redistribution. Even when individual protocols function correctly,...
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Journal of Oncology Practice 3.2 (Mobile)
October 18, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Readers can now access Journal of Oncology Practice (JOP) articles optimized for viewing on the iPhone and iPad. JOP provides oncologists and other oncology professionals with information and...
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Journal of Clinical Oncology 3.2 (Mobile)
October 12, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Readers can now access Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO) articles optimized for viewing on the iPhone and iPad. JCO serves its readers as the single most credible and authoritative resource for...
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Mapping and Configuration Methods for Multi-Use-Case Networks on Chips
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
To provide a scalable communication infrastructure for Systems on Chips (SoCs), Networks on Chips (NoCs), a communication centric design paradigm is needed. To be cost effective, SoCs are often...
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A Methodology for Mapping Multiple Use-Cases Onto Networks on Chips
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
A communication-centric design approach, Networks on Chips (NoCs), has emerged as the design paradigm for designing a scalable communication infrastructure for future Systems on Chips (SoCs). As...
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American Thoracic Society Journals 1.0 (Mobile)
March 15, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Introducing the new American Thoracic Society Journals App! View the full text of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, the American Journal of Respiratory Cell and...
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Achievable Rates for the Broadcast Channel With Feedback
June 18, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A single-letter achievable rate region is proposed for the two-receiver discrete memory-less broadcast channel with feedback. It is shown through an example that the rate-region can be strictly...
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A New Achievable Rate Region for the Discrete Memoryless Multiple-Access Channel With Feedback
January 13, 2009, 12:00am PST
A single-letter achievable rate region for the two-user discrete memory-less multiple-access channel is proposed. The rate region includes the Cover-Leung region, and it is shown that the...
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Resource-Efficient Wireless Monitoring Based on Mobile Agent Migration
February 9, 2011, 12:00am PST
Wireless sensor networks are increasingly adopted in many engineering applications such as environmental and structural monitoring. Having proven to be low-cost, easy to install and accurate,...
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On Efficient Query Processing of Stream Counts on the Cell Processor
February 18, 2009, 12:00am PST
In recent years, the sketch-based technique has been presented as an effective method for counting stream items on processors with limited storage and processing capabilities, such as the network...
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RSNA Radiology 2.3 (Mobile)
December 29, 2010, 12:00am PST
Radiology is the top peer-reviewed journal for original medical imaging research, authoritative reviews, well-balanced commentary and expert opinion on new techniques and technologies.- Abstracts...
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RSNA RadioGraphics 2.3 (Mobile)
November 18, 2010, 12:00am PST
RadioGraphics is the premier journal for peer-reviewed educational materials in medical imaging. Each issue features articles across the subspecialty spectrum, plus quality initiatives and...
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Attacking Cryptographic Schemes Based on "Perturbation Polynomials" (Full Version)
February 26, 2009, 12:00am PST
The authors show attacks on several cryptographic schemes that have recently been proposed for achieving various security goals in sensor networks. Roughly speaking, these schemes all use...
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