Bridging the Digital Divide: Storage Media + Postal Network = Generic High-Bandwidth Communication

ACM Transactions on Storage

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 246-275

  Garg, Nitin ^a   Sobti, Sumeet ^a   Lai, Junwen ^a   Zheng, Fengzhou ^a   Li, Kai ^a   Wang, Randolph Y ^a   Krishnamurthy, Arvind ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Design; Distributed systems; Experimentation; Measurement; peer to peer systems; Performance; postal system; storage systems; the digital divide

Indexed keywords

EID: 36949024394     PISSN: 15533077     EISSN: 15533093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1063786.1063791     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Anderson, R. 2003. ‘Trusted computing’ frequently asked questions
2. Avramopoulos, I., Kobayashi, H., Wang, R., and Krishnamurthy, A. 2004. Highly secure and efficient routing. In Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM (Mar.)
3. Bermond, J.-C. and Fraigniaud, P. 1994. Broadcasting and gossiping in de Bruijn networks. SIAM J. Comput. 23, 1, 212-225
4. De Bruijn, N. 1946. A combinatorial problem. In Proc. Koninklijke Nederlandse Akad. Weten-schappen 49, 758-764
5. Esfahanian, A. and Hakimi, S. 1985. Fault-tolerant routing in de Bruijn communication networks. IEEE Trans. Comput. 34, 9, 777-788
6. Fall, K. 2003. A delay tolerant networking architecture for challenged Internets. In Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM 2003 (Aug.)
7. Gray, J. and Patterson, D. 2003. A conversation with Jim Gray. ACM Queue 1, 4 (June)
8. Hasson, A. A., Fletcher, R., and Pentland, A. 2003. DakNet: A road to universal broadband connectivity
9. Joseph, A. D., Delespinasse, A. F., Tauber, J. A., Gifford, D. K., and Kaashoek, M. F. 1995. Rover: A toolkit for mobile information access. In Proceedings of the 15th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (Dec.), 156-171
10. Juang, P., Oki, H., Wang, Y., Martonosi, M., Peh, L.-S., and Rubenstein, D. 2002. Energy-efficient computing for wildlife tracking: Design tradeoffs and early experiences with ZebraNet. In Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (oct.)
11. Kaashoek, M. F. and Karger, D. R. 2003. Koorde: A simple degree-optimal distributed hash table. in Proceedings of the International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Systems
12. Lai, J., Ziskind, E., Zheng, F., Shao, Y., Zhang, C., Zhang, M., Garg, N., Sobti, S., Wang, R., and Krishnamurthy, A. 2004. Distance learning technologies for basic education in disadvantaged areas. In Proceedings of the Eighth Global Chinese Conference on Computers in Education (June)
13. Postman. 2004. The Postman Always Rings Twice
14. Rosenblum, M. and Ousterhout, J. 1991. The design and implementation of a log-structured file system. In Proceedings of the 13th Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (Oct.). 1-15
15. Samatham, M. and Pradhan, D. 1989. The de Bruijn multiprocessor network: A versatile parallel processing and sorting network for VLSI. IEEE Trans. Comput. 38, 4, 567-581
16. Shah, R., Roy, S., Jain, S., and Brunette, W. 2003. Data mules: Modeling a three-tier architecture for sparse sensor networks. In Proceedings of the IEEE SNPA Workshop (May)
17. Sivarajan, K. and Ramaswami, R. 1992. Multihop lightwave networks based on de Bruijn graphs. In Proceedings INFOCOMM. 1001-1011
18. Sobti, S., Garg, N., Zhang, C., Yu, X., Krishnamurthy, A., and Wang, R. Y. 2002. PersonalRAID: Mobile storage for distributed and disconnected computers. In Proceedings of the First Conference on File and Storage Technologies (Jan.)
19. Wang, R., Li, K., Martonosi, M., and Krishnamurthy, A. 2003. Distance learning technologies for basic education in disadvantaged areas. Tech. rep. TR-685-03. Computer Science Department, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
20. Wang, R. Y., Garg, N., Sobti, S., Lai, J., Ziskind, E., Zheng, F., Nakao, A., and Krishnamurthy, A. 2004a. Postmanet: Turning the postal system into a generic digital communication mechanism. In Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM 2004 (Aug.)
21. Wang, R. Y., Garg, N., Sobti, S., Lai, J., Ziskind, E., Zheng, F., Nakao, A., and Krishnamurthy, A. 2004b. Postmanet: Turning the postal system into a generic digital communication mechanism. Tech. rep. TR-691-04. Computer Science Department, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ