convergence

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On Dynamics in Selfish Network Creation

December 19, 2012 12:00am PST

The authors consider the dynamic behavior of several variants of the Network Creation Game, introduced by Fabrikant et al. [PODC'03]. For this, they treat these games as sequential-move games and...

Provided by: Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin

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The convergence of mobile and Big Data

December 17, 2012 7:55am PST

Mobile BI apps are a necessary part of any Big Data strategy. Will Kelly looks at some mobile BI apps from Pentaho, SAS, and SAP.

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CMOD - Buyer's Guide

December 14, 2012 12:00am PST

Going beyond the traditional enterprise report management (ERM) solution, IBM Content Manager OnDemand software provides high-volume information capture and flexible search and retrieval options....

Provided by: IBM

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Enhancements of G3-PLC Technology for Smart-Home/Building Applications

December 14, 2012 12:00am PST

To enable the smart grid concept, it is fundamental to consider the in-home/building context where, beside the conventional home networking services, home automation and smart energy management...

Provided by: Hindawi Publishing

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Optimal Packet Size for Network Throughput With Time-Bound Fairness in IEEE 802.11 Networks

December 13, 2012 12:00am PST

With the popularity of IEEE 802.11 networks, it has become increasingly important to analyze the performance of IEEE 802.11 protocols more accurately. The IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination...

Provided by: Old City Publishing

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A General Framework for Distributed Vote Aggregation

December 11, 2012 12:00am PST

The authors present a general model for opinion dynamics in a social network together with several possibilities for object selections at times when the agents are communicating. They explain the...

Provided by: University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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Fast and Efficient IP Network Recovery using Multiple Routing Configuration

December 10, 2012 12:00am PST

Internet plays a vital role in the peoples communications infrastructure, due to slow convergence of routing protocols after network failure become a growing problem. To guarantee fast recovery...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Technology and Applications

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Survey and Challenges of QoE Management Issues in Wireless Networks

December 9, 2012 12:00am PST

With the move towards converged all-IP wireless network environments, managing end-user Quality of Experience (QoE) poses a challenging task, aimed at meeting high user expectations and...

Provided by: University of Zagreb

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Non-Hierarchical Clock Synchronization for Wireless Sensor Networks

December 6, 2012 12:00am PST

Time synchronization is important for a variety of applications in wireless sensor networks including scheduling communication resources, coordinating sensor wake/sleep cycles, and aligning...

Provided by: Cornell University

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Joint Source and Relay Design for MIMO Relaying Broadcast Channels

December 6, 2012 12:00am PST

In this paper, the authors address the optimal source and relay matrices design for the Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) relaying Broadcast Channels (BC) with Direct Links (DLs) based on...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers

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A Potential Game for Power and Frequency Allocation in Large-Scale Wireless Networks

December 4, 2012 12:00am PST

In this paper, the authors analyze power and frequency allocation in wireless networks through potential games. Potential games are used frequently in the literature for this purpose due to their...

Provided by: Cornell University

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Implementing OSPF Protocol in Cisco 2800 Series Router

December 4, 2012 12:00am PST

The routing information protocol is a distance vector protocol, which employs the hop count as a routing metric. RIP prevents routing loops by implementing a limit on the number of hops allowed in...

Provided by: International Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology (IJIET)

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Hybrid Optimized Back Propagation Learning Algorithm for Multi-Layer Perceptron

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

Standard neural network based on general back propagation learning using delta method or gradient descent method has some great faults like poor optimization of error-weight objective function,...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

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Analysis Quality of Service from Internet Protocol Television (IP TV) Service

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

IPTV was convergency product between broadcasting, telecommunication and information technology because it gave multimedia service such as TV broadcasting, video, audio, text, and data transmitted...

Provided by: Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES)

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Evaluation and Implementation of the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Routing Protocol

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

The Open-Shortest Path First (OSPF) protocol, due to its enviable properties is at the top of the pecking order of routing-protocol solutions as a result of the fact that it provides a better pick...

Provided by: International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)

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Effect of BER Performance in RLS Adaptive Equalizer

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

Wireless communication systems operating over time-varying fading channels require adaptive signal processing to equalize the channel variations at the receiver. In wireless applications, the...

Provided by: ACCENTS

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Guarantee Delivery and Reliability of Xen App and Xen Desktop

December 1, 2012 12:00am PST

As Cloud, VDI, and BYOD converge upon IT, it can be challenging to meet performance and security expectations. Citrix XenDesktop and Citrix XenApp, -- coupled with F5 ADCs -- enable you to meet...

Provided by: F5 Networks

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IDC Whitepaper- The Future of E-mail is Social

November 29, 2012 12:00am PST

This IDC whitepaper takes a look at the current state of enterprise email and the perceived and real problems that surround its use. It discusses the changing nature of collaboration and work...

Provided by: IBM Australia

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Joint Beamforming and Power Control in Coordinated Multicell: Max-Min Duality, Effective Network and Large System Transition

November 28, 2012 12:00am PST

This paper studies joint beamforming and power control in a coordinated multicell downlink system that serves multiple users per cell to maximize the minimum weighted...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers

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Outage Minimization for Parallel Fading Channels with Limited Feedback

November 21, 2012 12:00am PST

The authors address an optimal power allocation problem for minimizing the outage probability for M parallel block-Nakagami-fading channels under a long-term average sum transmit power constraint...

Provided by: EURASIP