Student Publications

STUDENT PUBLICATIONS

K. J. Ma, M. Mikhailov, and R. Bartoš “DRM Optimization for Stitched Media File Rate Adaptation,” to appear in Proc. of The IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo - ICME 2011, Barcelona, Spain, July, 2011.

K. J. Ma, M. Li, A. Huang, and R. Bartoš, “Video Rate Adaptation in Mobile Devices via HTTP Progressive Download of Stitched Media Files,” IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 320-322, March 2011.

K. J. Ma, R. Bartoš, and S. Bhatia, “A Survey of Schemes for Internet-based Video Delivery,” Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 15 p., February 2011.

K. J. Ma, R. Bartoš, S. Bhatia, and R. Nair, “Mobile Video Delivery with HTTP,” IEEE Communications Magazine. vol.49, no.4, pp.166-175, April 2011.

M. Charpentier, R. Bartoš, and Y. Li, “Interaction patterns for resilient intermittently-connected static sensor networks,” in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Military Communications (MILCOM'10), San Jose, CA, October 2010.

R. Zarick, M. Hagen, and R. Bartoš, “The Impact of Network Latency on the Synchronization of Real-World IEEE 1588-2008 Devices,” in Proc. of 2010 International IEEE Symposium on Precision Clock Synchronization for Measurement, Control and Communication (ISPCS'10), Portsmouth, NH, October 2010.

M. Charpentier, R. Bartoš, and S. Bhatia, “When Opportunity Proceeds from Autonomy: A Tour-Based Architecture for Disconnected Mobile Sensors,” in Proc. of The Third IEEE WoWMoM Workshop on Autonomic and Opportunistic Communications, Kos, Greece, June 2009.

Jordan Thayer and Wheeler Ruml, Finding Acceptable Solutions Faster Using Inadmissible Information, Proceedings of the Symposium on Combinatorial Search (SoCS-10), 2010.

David M. Bond, Niels A. Widger, Wheeler Ruml and Xiaoxun Sun, Real-Time Search in Dynamic Worlds, Proceedings of the Symposium on Combinatorial Search (SoCS-10), 2010.

Jordan Thayer and Wheeler Ruml, Anytime Heuristic Search: Frameworks and Algorithms, Proceedings of the Symposium on Combinatorial Search (SoCS-10), 2010.

Christopher Wilt, Jordan Thayer and Wheeler Ruml, A Comparison of Greedy Search Algorithms, Proceedings of the Symposium on Combinatorial Search (SoCS-10), 2010.

Cooper, Vohr, Wrocklage, and Hatcher.Why Genes Evolve Faster on Secondary Chromosomes in Bacteria. In PLoS Computational Biology 6(4), 2010.

Fogal, Childs, Shankar, Kruger, Bergeron, Hatcher. Large Data Visualization on Distributed Memory Multi-GPU Clusters. In the proceedings of the High Performance Graphics Conference 2010.

Flynn, Vohr, Hatcher and Cooper. Evolutionary rates and gene dispensability associate with replication timing in the archaeon Sulfolobus islandicus. In Genome Biology and Evolution, 2010.

Bradford Larsen, Ethan Burns, Wheeler Ruml, and Robert C. Holte, Searching Without a Heuristic: Efficient Use of Abstraction, Proceedings of the Twenty-fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-10), 2010.

Silvia Richter, Jordan T. Thayer, and Wheeler Ruml, The Joy of
Forgetting: Faster Anytime Search via Restarting, Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS-10) , 2010.

Ethan Burns, Sofia Lemons, Wheeler Ruml, and Rong Zhou, Parallel Best-First Search: The Role of Abstraction,  Proceedings of the AAAI-10 Workshop on Abstraction, Reformulation, and Approximation (WARA-10), 2010.

Seth Lemons, J. Benton, Wheeler Ruml, Minh B. Do, and Sungwook Yoon, Continual On-line Planning as Decision-Theoretic Incremental Heuristic Search,  Proceedings of the AAAI Spring Symposium on Embedded Reasoning, 2010.

Jordan T. Thayer and Wheeler Ruml, "Using Distance Estimates in Heuristic Search," Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS-09), 2009.

Ethan Burns, Seth Lemons, Wheeler Ruml, and Rong Zhou, "Suboptimal and Anytime Heuristic Search on Multi-Core Machines," Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS-09) , 2009.

Ethan Burns, Seth Lemons, Rong Zhou, and Wheeler Ruml, "Best-First Heuristic Search for Multi-Core Machines," Proceedings of the Twenty-first International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-09), 2009.

Jordan T. Thayer, Wheeler Ruml, and Jeff Kreis, "Using Distance Estimates in Heuristic Search: A Re-evaluation," Proceedings of the International Symposium on Combinatorial Search (SoCS-09), 2009.

Silvia Richter, Jordan T. Thayer, and Wheeler Ruml, "The Joy of Forgetting: Faster Anytime Search via Restarting," Proceedings of the International Symposium on Combinatorial Search (SoCS-09), 2009.

Ethan Burns, Seth Lemons, Wheeler Ruml, and Rong Zhou, "Parallel Best-First Search: Optimal and Suboptimal Solutions," Proceedings of the International Symposium on Combinatorial Search (SoCS-09), 2009.

Kevin J. Ma; Radim Bartos, Swapnil Bhatia; “Scalability of HTTP pacing with intelligent bursting,” IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2009), June 28-July 3 2009, pp. 798 - 801.  

S. Bhatia and R. Bartos, "Self-similar functions and population protocols: a characterization and a comparison," 10th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN 2009), Hyderabad, India, January 2009.

M. Charpentier, R. Bartos, and S. Bhatia, "A mechanism to structure mission-aware interaction in mobile sensor networks," 10th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN 2009), Hyderabad, India, January 2009.

Ronald Veldema, Bradford Larsen, and Michael Philippsen. "A DSM Protocol Aware of Both Thread Migration and Memory Constraints". In Proceedings of the 20th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, pp 291--296. Orlando, Florida, USA. November 16--18 2008.

Jordan Thayer and Wheeler Ruml, "Faster Than Weighted A*:An Optimistic Approach to Bounded Suboptimal Search", Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS-08), 2008.

Allen Hubbe, Wheeler Ruml, Sungwook Yoon, J. Benton, and Minh B. Do, "On-line Anticipatory Planning", Proceedings of the ICAPS-08 Workshop on A Reality Check for Planning and Scheduling Under Uncertainty, 2008.

Jordan Thayer, Wheeler Ruml, and Ephrat Bitton, "Fast and Loose in Bounded Suboptimal Heuristic Search", Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Search Techniques in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (STAIR-08), 2008.

Ethan Burns and Robert Russell , "Implementation and Evaluation of iSCSI over RDMA", Proceedings of 5th IEEE International Workshop on Storage Network Architecture and Parallel I/Os (SNAPI'08), Baltimore, Maryland, September 2008.

A. Goel, A. G. Kannan, I. Katz, and R. Bartoš, "Improving Efficiency of a Flooding-based Routing Protocol for Underwater Networks,'' The Third ACM International Workshop on UnderWater Networks (WUWNet), San Francisco, CA, pp. 91-94, Sept. 2008. *Won Best Short Paper Award at the workshop.

R. Bartoš, S. G. Chappell, R. J. Komerska, M. Haag, S. Mupparapu, E. Agu, and I. Katz, "Development of routing protocols for the Solar-powered Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (SAUV) platform,'' Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Vol.8, No.8, pp. 1075-1088, Aug. 2008.

S. Bhatia, "Look Up and Scream: Analytical Difficulties Resolved!", Journal of Recreational Mathematics, vol. 34, no. 1, 2005-2006, pp. 12 - 23.

M. Li, E. Varki, S. Bhatia, and A. Merchant, "TaP: Table-based Prefetching for Storage Caches," in Proc. of USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST 2008), San Jose, CA, Feb. 2008.

S. Bhatia, R. Bartoš, and K. J. Ma, "Throughput-Delay Tradeoff in Small and Sparse Mobile Ad hoc Networks,'' ACM/SIGMOBILE Mobile Computing and Communications Review, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 41-43. Apr. 2008. (Poster in Proc. of ACM/SIGMOBILE MobiHoc 2007, Montreal, Canada, Sept. 2007.)

S. Bhatia and R. Bartos, "IPACT with Smallest Available Report First: A New DBA Algorithm for EPON,'' in Proc. of IEEE ICC 2007, Glasgow, Scotland, June 24-28, 2007.

K. J. Ma and R. Bartos, "Analysis of Transport Optimization Techniques,'' Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS'06), Chicago, IL, September 2006.

R, Bartos, V. Gorla, L. Cyril, R. Komerska, S. G. Chappell, and R. Sharma, "Experimental Evaluation and Modeling of RF Modems for Use in Fleets of Multiple Cooperating Autonomous Undersea Vehicles,'' Proc. of Oceans'06 MTS/IEEE-Boston, Boston, MA, September 2006.

S. Bhatia, and R. Bartos, "Closed-form expression for the collision probability in the IEEE Ethernet Passive Optical Network registration scheme," Journal of Optical Networking, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 1-14, Jan. 2006.

S. Bhatia, D. Garbuzov and R. Bartos "Analysis of the Gated IPACT Scheme for EPONs", accepted for presentation at IEEE ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, 2006.

S. Bhatia, and R. Bartos. Closed-Form Expression for the Collision Probability in the IEEE EPON Registration Scheme. To apper in Proc. of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM'05), St. Louis, MO, Nov.-Dec. 2005.

Anthony J. Lapadula, Philip J. Hatcher, Andy J. Hanneman, David J. Ashline, Hailong Zhang and Vernon N. Reinhold. OSCAR: An Algorithm for Assigning Oligosaccharide Topology from MSn Data. In Analytical Chemistry, Volume 77, Number 19, October 1, 2005.

Ramakrishnan, S. and Rhodes, Philip J. Iteration Aware Prefetching for Remote Data Access. Submitted to GRID 2005.

Bergeron, R.D., Rhodes, Philip J., Sparr, T.M., Tang, X. Iteration Aware Prefetching for Large Multidimensional Scientific Datasets. To appear in the Proc. SSDBM '05.

Bartos, R., Godsay, C.K., and Bhatia, S. Empirical Evaluation of Upstream Throughput in a DOCSIS Access Network. To appear in Proc. of the First IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Services Access Networks (MSAN '05), Orlando, FL, June 2005.

Bartos, R. and Ma, K.J. Performance Impact of Web Service Migration in Embedded Environments. To appear in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS '05), Orlando, FL, June, 2005.

Antoniu, G., Hatcher, P., Jan, M., and Noblet, D. Performance Evaluation of JXTA Communication Layers. The Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Global and Peer-to-Peer Computing, May 2005.

Antoniu, G., Bouge, L., Hatcher, P., and Reno, M. Cluster Computing with Java. IEEE Computing in Science and Engineering, Volume 7, Number 2, March/April 2005.

Bergeron, R. D., Rhodes, P.J., Sparr, T.M., and Tang, X. Out of core visualization using Iterator Aware Multidimensional Prefetching. Proc. SPIE Vol. 5669, Visualization and Data Analysis 2005: 295-306.

Bergeron, R.D., Foulks, A., and McHugh, J.P. STARview: A Multiresolution Time Series Data Visualizer. Proc. SPIE VDA '05.

Klotz, S., Russell, R.D., and Shastry, Y. Evaluating the effect of iSCI Protocol Parameters on Performance. IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks (PDCS 2005), Innsbruck, Austria, 15-17 February 2005.

Merchant, A., Qiu, X., Varki, E., Xu, J. Issues and challenges in the performance analysis of real disk arrays. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 5(6): 559-574, June 2004.