Speaker: Amna Abdul Wahid Title: Establishing the Error in Estimate when Measuring Buffer Overflow Probability Abstract: We present a new approach to computing the lower bound on the measurement of buffer overflow probability, when the buffer state is modeled as
2014 Oct 22- Yansha Deng
Speaker: Yansha Deng Title: Capacity of the Molecular Timing Channel with Synchronization Error Abstract: Molecular communication is set to play an important role in the design of complex biological systems. An important class of molecular communication systems is based on
2014 Oct 15- Yuanwei Liu
Speaker: Yuanwei Liu Title: Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks Abstract: Energy harvesting is an effective means to prolong the life of a wireless network, and has recently received remarkable attention since it is increasingly contributing to green communication. With
2014 Oct 08- Marjan Falahrastegar
Speaker: Marjan Falahrastegar Title: Anatomy of the Third-Party Web Tracking Ecosystem Abstract: The presence of third-party tracking on websites has become customary. However, our understanding of the third-party ecosystem is still very rudimentary. We examine third-party trackers from a geographical
2014 July 16- Sabri E Zaman
Speaker: Sabri E Zaman Title: An Eigendecomposition Based Adaptive Spatial Sampling Technique for Wireless Sensor Networks Abstract: We propose a real–time adaptive– spatial sampling technique for the efficient collection of fine grained data in wireless sensor networks. The collection
2014 July 9- Graeme Burnett
Speaker: Graeme Burnett Title: Future state trading architecture Abstract: An epose of the software, hardware and networking techniques used in the world of high frequency trading. Particular emphasis will be on networking using software switches such as Xorp and Snabb and
2014 July 2- Claudiu Perta
Speaker: Claudiu Perta Title: Exploiting Delay Patterns for User IPs Identification in Cellular Networks Abstract: A surprisingly high number of mobile carriers worldwide do not block unsolicited traffic from reaching their mobile devices from the open Internet or from within the
2014 June 25- Dr.Gareth tyson
Speaker: Dr.Gareth tyson Title: Are people really social in Porn 2.0? Abstract: Social Web 2.0 features have become a vital component in a variety of multimedia systems, e.g., Last.fm, Flickr, Spotify. Interestingly, adult video websites are also starting to adopt
2014 May 21- Xueke Lu
Speaker: Xueke Lu Title: Exploiting self-organisation and robustness in ecological networks Abstract: Food webs, as a type of complex networks originated from ecosystems, describe feeding connections (who eats whom) in an ecological community. They are highly dynamic, totally self-organized, and often
2014 May 14- Xinyue Wang
Speaker: Xinyue Wang Title: Capturing Content and Topics of Large-scale Events by Mining Twitter Streams Abstract: The widespread use of Microblogging services, such as Twitter, makes them a valuable tool to correlate people’s personal opinions about popular public events. Current Twitter