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- Collaboration in a Wireless Grid Innovation Testbed by Virtual Consortium
- This paper describes the formation of the Wireless Grid Innovation Testbed WGiT coordinated by a virtual consortium involving academic and non-academic entities. Syracuse University and Virginia Tech are primary university partners with several other academic, government, and corporate partners. Objectives include: coordinating knowledge sharing, defining key parameters for wireless grids...
- Tags: Innovation, Collaboration, Syracuse University, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2009-09-09
- Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks
- The field of networking compasses many technologies and architectures. Ah-Hoc networks are considered one of those important contemporary architectures that provide a distributed private networking topology for connecting its nodes and transferring data. Its nodes are mainly represented in smart devices, PDAs, mobile phones, and laptops since they are mobile...
- Tags: Network, Syracuse University, Wireless, Ah-Hoc Network, Networking
- White papers 2009-02-02
- Apple in Enterprise - A Cost Model Analysis
- Apple Computer, founded in 1976, is known to have played a significant role in shaping the personal computing market over the years. Although they have had their share of ups and down, which has seen Microsoft gaining significantly over them, a stage has reached now, where Apple can boast of...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Syracuse University, Analysis, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-05-01
- Secure Health Monitoring Network Against Denial-of-Service Attacks Using Cognitive Intelligence
- Secure and energy efficient transmission is a main concern in many wireless sensor network applications. In this paper, two types of denial-of-service attacks that affect the routing layer are analyzed and an energy efficient countermeasure is proposed. The performance of the application solely depends on accuracy and reliability of information...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Wireless Sensor Network, Health Care, Syracuse University, Energy, Security
- White papers 2008-02-15
- eResearch Workflows for Studying Free and Open Source Software Development
- This paper proposes a demonstration of eResearch workflow tools as a model for the research community studying free and open source software and its development. For purposes of background and justification, the paper first introduces eResearch as increasingly practiced in fields such as astrophysics and biology, then contrasts the practice...
- Tags: Workflow, Syracuse University, Tool, F/OSS, Productivity, Open Source
- White papers 2008-01-12
- Asynchronous Transfer Mode Tutorial
- In this tutorial we present an overview of ATM and Gigabit Networks. We begin with an overview of High Speed Netwroks and their applications. Next we examine the details of the ATM protocols and formats. We also look at the ATM-adaptation layers AAL and the manner in which ATM cells...
- Tags: Syracuse University, ATM, Network Technology, Networking
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- A New Backoff Algorithm for the IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function
- In the IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks WLANs, network nodes experiencing collisions on the shared channel need to backoff for a random period of time, which is uniformly selected from the Contention Window CW. This contention window is dynamically controlled by the Binary Exponential Backoff BEB algorithm. The BEB...
- Tags: Algorithm, IEEE 802.11, Syracuse University, Wireless LANs, Engineering, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility
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- Design of an Application Development Toolkit for HPF/Fortran 90D
- The development of efficient application software capable of exploiting the available High Performance Computing HPC system is non-trivial and is largely governed by the availability of sufficiently high-level languages, tools and application development environments. This paper describes the design and the operation of a toolkit for HPF/Fortran 90D application development.
- Tags: Application Development, Syracuse University, Software Development, Development Tools, Middleware, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
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- What, two "greenest" data centers in the same week?
- An IBM-designed green data center at Syracuse University, using half the power of a typical facility, will be completely online by January 2010. by Heather Clancy
- Tags: Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-12-02
- Giving education a digital makeover
- At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford, business executives discuss the future of education publishing in the Digital Age. They talk about the challenges associated with changing the current system and potential solutions. Panelists include Bruce Kingma, associate provost at Syracuse University; Mark Atkinson, CEO of Teachscape; James Shelton, former program...
- Tags: Education, CEO, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-06
- Giving education a digital makeover
- At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford, business executives discuss the future of education publishing in the Digital Age. They talk about the challenges associated with changing the current system and potential solutions. Panelists include Bruce Kingma, associate provost at Syracuse University; Mark Atkinson, CEO of Teachscape; James Shelton, former program...
- Tags: Education, CEO, Online learning, broadband
- Videos 2009-08-05
- The ultimate green data center reference design?
- Microsoft vs. Intel in netbook operating systems. Cisco vs. Hewlett-Packard in the data center. Traditional high-tech rivalries and partnerships are certainly up for grabs right now. So I found this story about a proposed $100 million data center facility in Massachusetts, a project likely to include Cisco and EMC in...
- Tags: Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-06-11
- News to know: Windows 7; Google Wave in enterprise; SaaS in Europe; Wordcamp;
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Mager: Live: Wordcamp 2009 Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft: No more three-app limit in Windows 7 Starter Edition Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Microsoft sees sense,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Software-as-a-service, Data Center, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Data Centers, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Storage, Software As A Service (SaaS), Hardware, Data Management, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-01
- IBM win: University will invest in $12.4M green data center
- Get this, someone is actually making a capital investment in a new data center! And, a green one at that. We hear today that Syracuse University and New York State plan to use IBM to build a whopping 6,000-square-foot green data center that will use roughly 50...
- Tags: Data Center, IBM Corp., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- Sequoia Retail Systems Achieves PCI 6.6 Compliance Using Breach Security's WebDefend
- Sequoia Retail Systems. Inc. is the leading independent provider of comprehensive point-of-sale, inventory control, ecommerce and textbook management systems to colleges and universities throughout the U.S. Prestigious educational institutions, including Duke University, University of Texas, Syracuse University and the Naval Academy, use Sequoia's products and services. Hosting e-commerce systems and...
- Tags: PCI, E-business, Breach Security, Inc., Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
- Case studies 2009-01-13
- Morrisville State to be first to roll out 802.11n
- Network World is reporting that Morrisville State College will be the first in the country to roll out a campus-wide wireless network based on the 802.11n draft standard. Many large institutions have been hesitant to invest much time or money in 802.11n since the standard has not been finalized....
- Tags: Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-06-22
- Google signs on to huge new telescope
- Google has struck a deal with NASA and leading research institutes to build a huge sky-scanning telescope that promises direct public access to photos and video of distant galaxies, the Associated Press reports. "Googles ability to do large database queries and to service that data is unmatched, I would...
- Tags: Government technology, NASA, Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- OK - I give up - here's my five things
- Now its Oliver whos tagged me in this five things meme running rampant in blogspace. This is the third time someones tagged me recently and, since my original response was posted on a former blog at Weblogs, Inc. that is no longer active, I surrender and will play along -...
- Tags: Blogs
- Blog posts 2006-12-28
- Facebook on campus: Does it make the grade?
- Facebook claims more than 10 million Facebookers and it is an indisputable college phenomenon. College thought leaders are not universally giving Facebook positive "pokes," however.College students across the country are questioning the worth of Facebook interactions, both personal and political. Below are some college students thoughts on student communications at...
- Tags: Facebook
- Blog posts 2006-10-16
- Yahoo Movies fan chatter helps box-office performance
- In “Word of Mouth for Movies: Its Dynamics and Impact on Box Office Revenue” Yong Liu, Assistant Professor of Marketing, Syracuse University, analyzes messages posted at the Yahoo Movies message boards to gauge their impact on movie ticket sales.Liu characterizes the message board postings as “word-of-mouth WOM” and examines “the...
- Tags: Movies, Marketing&rdquo, :The WOM
- Blog posts 2006-07-25
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