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Planetary-Scale Byzantine Fault Tolerance
The scale and pervasiveness of the Internet make it a pillar of planetary communication, industry and economy, as well as a fundamental medium for public discourse and democratic engagement. In stark contrast with the Internet's decentralized infrastructur ...
EPFL2024DChannel: Accelerating Mobile ApplicationsWith Parallel High-bandwidth and Low-latency Channels
Interactive mobile applications like web browsing and gaming are known to benefit significantly from low latency networking, as applications communicate with cloud servers and other users' devices. Emerging mobile channel standards have not met these needs ...
USENIX ASSOC2023From the Cloud to Agbogbloshie: The Case of the Agbogbloshie Makerspace Platform and Akwasi Bediako Afrane’s TRONS
This contribution sheds light on discarded electronics repair in Accra, Ghana. After placing these practices in dialogue with the Western and Eurocentric narratives around the materiality of digital interactions and infrastructure, it delves into two arts ...
2023Toward Internet Performance Transparency
From medical support to education and remote work, our everyday lives increasingly depend on Internet performance. When users experience poor performance, however, the decentralization of the Internet allows limited visibility into which network is respons ...
EPFL2022Graasp Desktop: Supporting Digital Education in Underconnected Schools in Africa
Denis Gillet, Juan Carlos Farah, Kim Lan Phan Hoang, Hagop Taminian
Over the past three years, the Go-Lab Goes Africa (GO-GA) initiative has focused on promoting and implementing digital education in Africa. GO-GA is a Horizon 2020 innovation action supported by the European Commission. One of the outcomes of this initiati ...
2021The Impact of Collaborative Scheduling and Routing for Interconnected Logistics: A European Case Study
Michel Bierlaire, Shadi Sharif Azadeh, Mohammad Yousef Maknoon, Jianghang Chen
Interconnected logistics system can play an important role towards having a more sustainable green freight transport. Recently, after introducing the concept of Physical Internet (PI), researchers have started to explore the opportunities and challenges th ...
Springer, Cham2021Distributed Momentum for Byzantine-resilient Stochastic Gradient Descent
Rachid Guerraoui, El Mahdi El Mhamdi, Sébastien Louis Alexandre Rouault
Byzantine-resilient Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) aims at shielding model training from Byzantine faults, be they ill-labeled training datapoints, exploited software/hardware vulnerabilities, or malicious worker nodes in a distributed setting. Two rece ...
2021Digital Transformation and Business Model Innovation in the Film Industry: The Case of Movieday.it
Digital technologies are enabling the transformation of the established market boundaries and business models of the cinema industry, bringing opportunities for a reconfiguration of the conceptual framework of movie content distribution through movie theat ...
Palgrave Macmillan2020Verification of Software Network Functions with No Verification Expertise
Software network functions (NFs), such as a network address translator, load balancer, or proxy,
promise to bring flexibility and rapid innovation to computer networks and to reduce operational costs.
However, continuous updates and flexibility typically c ...
EPFL2020An Open-Source LoRa Physical Layer Prototype on GNU Radio
Andreas Peter Burg, Alexios Konstantinos Balatsoukas Stimming, Orion Afisiadis, Joachim Tobias Tapparel, Paul Angelin Antoine Mayoraz
LoRa is the proprietary physical layer (PHY) of LoRaWAN, which is a popular Internet-of-Things (IoT) protocol enabling low-power devices to communicate over long ranges. A number of reverse engineering attempts have been published in the last few years tha ...
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