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Recent

  • Rajesh Krishnan and David Starobinski, ``Message-Efficient Self-Organization of Wireless Sensor Networks,''
    to appear in IEEE WCNC 2003. pdf
  • David Starobinski, Mark Karpovsky, and Lev Zakrevski, ``Application of Network Calculus to General Topologies using Turn-Prohibition,'' to appear in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. pdf
  • Saikat Ray, Jeffrey Carruthers, and David Starobinski, ``RTS/CTS-induced Congestion in Ad-Hoc Wireless LANs,'' to appear in IEEE WCNC 2003. pdf
  • Ray S., Ugrangsi R., De Pellegrini F., Trachtenberg A., Starobinski D., "Robust Location Detection for Emergency Sensor Networks", to appear in the proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2003, San Francisco, CA. pdf(241k)

2002

  • Y. Minsky and A. Trachtenberg, Practical set reconciliation, Technical Report 2002-01, Boston University. Also appeared as Scalable set reconciliation at the 40th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, October 2002.
  • Ari Trachtenberg, David Starobinski, and Sachin Agarwal, ``Fast PDA
    Synchronization using Characteristic Polynomial Interpolation,'' Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2002, pp.1510-1519, June 2002. Available in postscript(5.7M) or pdf(372k)
  • Sachin Agarwal, David Starobinski and Ari Trachtenberg, ``On the Scalability of Data Synchronization Protocols for PDAs and Mobile Devices,", IEEE Network (Special Issue on Scalability in Communication Networks), Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 22-28, July-August 2002. pdf (973k)
  • David Starobinski, Mark Karpovsky, and Lev Zakrevski, ``Application of
    Network Calculus to General Topologies using Turn-Prohibition,'' Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2002, pp.1151-1159, June 2002. pdf(113k)
  • A. Trachtenberg, Designing Lexicographic Codes with a Given Trellis Complexity, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (January 2002)
  • S. Agarwal, Data Synchronization in Mobile and Distributed Networks, Master's Thesis, Boston University, July 2002. pdf  

2001

2000

1999

  • David Starobinski and Moshe Sidi, ``Modeling and Analysis of Heavy-Tailed Distributions via Classical Teletraffic Methods,''
    Proceedings of ITC-16, pp. 45-54, June 1999.
    A PostScript version is available upon request.
  • David Starobinski, Ph.D. Thesis
    Quality of Service in High Speed Networks with Multiple Time-Scale Traffic,
    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, May 1999.
    Gzipped PostScript
  • David Starobinski and Moshe Sidi, ``Stochastically Bounded Burstiness for Communication Networks,''
    Proceedings of INFOCOM '99, pp.36-42, March 1999.
    Gzipped PostScript
  • A. Trachtenberg and Y. Minsky, Efficient reconciliation of unordered databases, Technical Report 99-1778, Cornell University.
    Available in postscript (431k) or pdf(272k).

Earlier

  • Moshe Sidi and David Starobinski, ``New Call Blocking versus Handoff Blocking in Cellular Networks,''
    ACM Journal of Wireless Networks, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 15-27, March 1997 (forwarded for fast-track publication by the Program Chair of Infocom '96). Gzipped PostScript
  • A. Trachtenberg and A. Vardy, Lexicographic Codes; Constructions, Bounds, and Trellis Complexities, CISS '97.
    Available in postscript(337K) or pdf (225k).
  • Moshe Sidi and David Starobinski, ``New Call Blocking versus Handoff Blocking in Cellular Networks '',
    Proceedings of INFOCOM '96, pp. 35-42, March 1996.
    Gzipped PostScript
  • A. Trachtenberg, Computational Methods in Coding Theory, M.Sc. thesis, available in postscript (1M) or pdf (1M).
  • David Starobinski, M.Sc. Thesis
    New Call Blocking versus Handoff Blocking in Cellular Networks,
    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, December 1995.
    Gzipped PostScript

 

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