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  1-10 of 169 Reviews about "Local and Wide-Area Networks (C.2.5)": Date Reviewed
   The human infrastructure of El Paquete, Cuba’s offline Internet
Dye M., Nemer D., Mangiameli J., Bruckman A., Kumar N. interactions 26(1): 58-62, 2019.  Type: Article

Cubans do not have online access to the Internet, nor instantaneous communication with people outside of Cuba. Even cellphone technology inside Cuba is limited. Responding to that void, an informal network of information workers has co...

Apr 29 2019
  SCION: a secure Internet architecture
Perrig A., Szalachowski P., Reischuk R., Chuat L., Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2017. 432 pp.  Type: Book (978-3-319670-79-9)

Researchers, graduate students, and deep practitioners in the Internet systems domain shouldn’t miss out on this body of work. It describes the essential elements of SCION--“an acronym for scalability, cont...

Nov 16 2018
  PerfBound: conserving energy with bounded overheads in on/off-based HPC interconnects
Saravanan K., Carpenter P. IEEE Transactions on Computers 67(7): 960-974, 2018.  Type: Article

Network performance is crucial in high-performance computing (HPC), where individual nodes can work together to solve a large problem. Traditionally, network devices are always on, so as not to cause a message delivery delay. As more n...

Sep 26 2018
  The network organization: a governance perspective on structure, dynamics and performance
Moretti A., Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, Switzerland, 2017. 157 pp.  Type: Book (978-3-319520-92-6)

Social networks are an important part of modern society. We can say that social networks partly determined the results of the 2016 US presidential election. Social networks exert their influences by a myriad of nodes and connections be...

May 16 2018
  Building the Internet of Things with Bluetooth Smart
Raza S., Misra P., He Z., Voigt T. Ad Hoc Networks 57 19-31, 2017.  Type: Article

The paper looks at the current state of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) as a communication platform to connect resource-constrained devices to the Internet, and presents a purportedly first-of-its-kind open hardware and open-source port def...

Aug 23 2017
  A new packet scheduling algorithm for access points in crowded WLANs
Yao Y., Sheng B., Mi N. Ad Hoc Networks 36, Part 1100-110, 2016.  Type: Article

Trying to use a wireless access point in a crowded venue can be very frustrating. The bandwidth is limited, at least in the short term; therefore, the fight for the available bandwidth with your fellow users has to be resolved in some ...

Jun 20 2016
  Triangulating molecular surfaces over a LAN of GPU-enabled computers
Dias S., Gomes A. Parallel Computing 42(C): 35-47, 2015.  Type: Article

As the availability of modern massively parallel graphics processing units (GPUs) increases, researchers are exploring ways to utilize loosely coupled GPU-equipped workstations to increase application performance without the cost and c...

Nov 11 2015
  An energy efficient message scheduling algorithm considering node failure in IoT environment
Abdullah S., Yang K. Wireless Personal Communications: An International Journal 79(3): 1815-1835, 2014.  Type: Article

The Internet of Things (IOT), or the Internet of Everything as some major players like Cisco have called it, refers to a connection of processes, humans, mass data, and things (where things would be any hardware within a network). Per ...

Nov 11 2015
  Extending the Internet of Things to the future Internet through IPv6 support
Jara A., Varakliotis S., Skarmeta A., Kirstein P. Mobile Information Systems 10(1): 3-17, 2014.  Type: Article

This thought-provoking paper describes both practical experiments with a multi-protocol communications card and novel analytical mappings of Internet protocol version 6 (IPv6) addressing and dedicated link addressing such as KNX and IE...

Feb 9 2015
  A survey of techniques for remote access to home networks and resources
Belimpasakis P., Stirbu V. Multimedia Tools and Applications 70(3): 1899-1939, 2014.  Type: Article

This paper was first published online two years ago (in 2012). The development and deployment of home networks supported by the boom of gradually higher capacity broadband Internet access have been extensive, hence the survey should no...

Oct 14 2014
 
 
 
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