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        <title><![CDATA[Secure Transmission of an Image Using Partial Encryption Based Algorithm]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Encryption is used to securely transmit data in open networks. Each type of data has its own features; therefore different techniques should be used to protect confidential image data from...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Integrated Green Cloud Computing Architecture]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Arbitrary usage of cloud computing, either private or public, can lead to uneconomical energy consumption in data processing, storage and communication. Hence, green cloud computing solutions aim...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Compiling Relational Database Schemata Into Probabilistic Graphical Models]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A majority of scientific and commercial data is stored in relational databases. Probabilistic models over such datasets would allow probabilistic queries, error checking, and inference of missing...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Modified Temporal Key Integrity Protocol For Efficient Wireless Network Security]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) is the IEEE TaskGroupi's solution for the security loop holes present in the already widely deployed 802.11 hardware. It is a set of algorithms that wrap WEP...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Everlasting Secrecy by Exploiting Non-Idealities of the Eavesdropper's Receiver]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Secure communication over a memoryless wiretap channel in the presence of a passive eavesdropper is considered. Traditional information-theoretic security methods require an advantage for the main...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[An Effective Architecture and Algorithm for Detecting Worms With Various Scan Techniques]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Since the days of the Morris worm, the spread of malicious code has been the most imminent menace to the Internet. Worms use various scanning methods to spread rapidly. Worms that select scan...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Energy-Aware Load Balancing in Content Delivery Networks]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Internet-scale distributed systems such as Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) operate hundreds of thousands of servers deployed in thousands of data center locations around the globe. Since, the...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:16:11 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[BenchLab: An Open Testbed for Realistic Benchmarking of Web Applications]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Web applications have evolved from serving static content to dynamically generating Web pages. Web 2.0 applications include JavaScript and AJAX technologies that manage increasingly complex...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:49:42 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Finding a &quot;Kneedle&quot; in a Haystack: Detecting Knee Points in System Behavior]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Computer systems often reach a point at which the relative cost to increase some tunable parameter is no longer worth the corresponding performance benefit. These &quot;Knees&quot; typically represent...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Predico: A System for What-If Analysis in Complex Data Center Applications]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Modern data center applications are complex distributed systems with tens or hundreds of interacting software components. An important management task in data centers is to predict the impact of a...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[SmartCap: Flattening Peak Electricity Demand in Smart Homes]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Flattening household electricity demand reduces generation costs, since costs are disproportionately affected by peak demands. While the vast majority of household electrical loads are interactive...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:46:39 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ETransform: Transforming Enterprise Data Centers by Automated Consolidation]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Modern day enterprises have a large IT infrastructure comprising thousands of applications running on servers housed in tens of data centers geographically spread out. These enterprises...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:44:38 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[An Empirical Study of Memory Sharing in Virtual Machines]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Content-based page sharing is a technique often used in virtualized environments to reduce server memory requirements. Many systems have been proposed to capture the benefits of page sharing....]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:43:37 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[On Managing Quality of Experience of Multiple Video Streams in Wireless Networks]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Managing the Quality-of-Experience (QoE) of video streaming for wireless clients is becoming increasingly important due to the rapid growth of video traffic on wireless networks. The inherent...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:27:32 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[iNetLab: A Model-Driven Development and Performance Engineering Environment for Autonomic Network Applications]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/inetlab-a-model-driven-development-and-performance-engineering-environment-for-autonomic-network-applications/4394131]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[A key software engineering challenge in autonomic computing is the complexity of administrating operational policies of applications. In order to address this challenge, this paper proposes and...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:13:16 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[SWAT: A Decentralized Self-Healing Mechanism for Wormhole Attacks in Wireless Sensor Networks]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper proposes and evaluates a decentralized self-healing mechanism that detects and recovers from wormhole attacks in wireless multi-hop sensor networks. Upon detecting a wormhole attack,...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Matilda: A Generic and Customizable Framework for Direct Model Execution in Model-Driven Software Development]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/matilda-a-generic-and-customizable-framework-for-direct-model-execution-in-model-driven-software-development/4394121]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Traditional Model Driven Development (MDD) frameworks have three critical issues: abstraction gap between modeling and programming layers, a lack of traceability between models and programs, and a...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:08:12 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Providing End-to-End Secure Communications in Wireless Sensor Networks]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/providing-end-to-end-secure-communications-in-wireless-sensor-networks/4379927]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[In many Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), providing end to end secure communications between sensors and the sink is important for secure network management. While there have been many works...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:15:37 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Formal Analysis of Passive Measurement Inference Techniques]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Verifying the accuracy of a passive measurements-based inference technique under all possible network scenarios is a difficult challenge - the measurement point has limited observability of events...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 09:46:29 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Using Randomized Caches in Probabilistic Real-Time Systems]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[While hardware caches are generally effective at improving application performance, they greatly complicate performance prediction. Slight changes in memory layout or data access patterns can lead...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 09:52:49 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Empirical Analysis of the Evolution of Follower Network: A Case Study on Douban]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Follower networks such as Twitter and Digg are becoming popular form of social information networks. This paper seeks to gain insights into how they evolve and the relationship between their...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[On Bit Error Rate Performance of Polar Codes in Finite Regime]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Polar codes have been recently proposed as the first low complexity class of codes that can provably achieve the capacity of symmetric binary-input memoryless channels. Here, the authors study the...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Physical Layer Security From Inter-Session Interference in Large Wireless Networks]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Physical layer secrecy in wireless networks in the presence of eavesdroppers of unknown location is considered. In contrast to prior schemes, which have expended energy in the form of cooperative...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Autonomic and Coevolutionary Sensor Networking With BiSNET/e]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/autonomic-and-coevolutionary-sensor-networking-with-bisnete/4043535]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) applications are often required to balance the tradeoffs among conflicting operational objectives (e.g., latency and power consumption) and operate at an optimal...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 07:19:50 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Leveraging Biologically-Inspired Mobile Agents Supporting Composite Needs of Reliability and Timeliness in Sensor Applications]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Wireless sensor networks are often used for event detection applications, which require a certain level of reliability and timeliness while minimizing energy consumption. Existing work considers...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Reporting Down Under]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[CNAS (Collaborative Network for Atmospheric Sensing) is an agent-based, power-aware sensor network for ground-level atmospheric monitoring. To conserve battery power, CNAS sensor agents must have...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 06:36:15 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[On the Performance of Random Linear Network Coding in Relay Networks]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/on-the-performance-of-random-linear-network-coding-in-relay-networks/4034143]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[The authors compare the reliability performance gain of Random Linear Network Coding (RLNC) with Automatic Repeat ReQuest (ARQ) for a wireless relay network taking into account overhead and...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:06:15 -0800</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Achievable Rates of Physical Layer Network Coding Schemes on the Exchange Channel]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/achievable-rates-of-physical-layer-network-coding-schemes-on-the-exchange-channel/3993291]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Network coding, where relay nodes combine the information received from multiple flows rather than simply replicating and forwarding the received packets, has shown the promise of significantly...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Reliability Gain of Network Coding]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The capacity gain of network coding has been extensively studied in wired and wireless networks. Recently, it has been shown that network coding improves network reliability by reducing the number...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Adjoined Dimension Column Clustering (ADC Clustering) to Improve Data Warehouse Query Performance]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/adjoined-dimension-column-clustering-adc-clustering-to-improve-data-warehouse-query-performance/3983555]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Data warehouses are typically made up of multiple star schemas, called data marts. A star schema, with a central Fact table and four dimension tables. Queries on star schemas usually restrict...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Precisely Serializable Snapshot Isolation (PSSI)]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[One of TCP's primary objectives is to provide fairness to all flows competing for resources in a network. Since the popular flavors of TCP were designed to work with electronic packet-switched...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[The authors present their initial work for static MAnycast Routing and Wavelength Assignment (MA-RWA) over wavelength-routed optical WDM networks. The goal is to route a set of static manycast...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper presents a tabu search meta-heuristic to solve the static MAnycast Routing and Wavelength Assignment problem (MA-RWA). The problem is to route a set of static manycast requests over a...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[It is well-known that the bufferless nature of OBS networks causes random burst loss even at low traffic loads. When TCP is used over OBS, these random losses make the TCP sender decrease its...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dynamic Circuits With Lightpath Switching OverWavelength Routed Networks]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In this paper, the authors examine provisioning holding-time-aware dynamic circuits using a technique called Light-Path Switching (LPS). Instead of using the same lightpath for the duration of the...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[In this paper, the authors propose anycast routing methods to improve the performance of reconfigurable WDM networks under the variations in the IP traffic. They first investigate anycast...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) is a probabilistic technique used for solving complex computational problems, such as finding optimal routes in networks. It has been proved to perform better than...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[It is well-known that the bufferless nature of OBS networks causes random burst loss even at low traffic loads. When TCP is used over OBS, these random losses make the TCP sender decrease its...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Performance Modeling of HS-RR-TCP Over Load-Balanced Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[TCP-over-OBS is a promising transport paradigm to support next-generation Internet. It is well-known that load-balanced routing generally improves loss performance over OBS. The authors identify...]]></description>
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