Goal-oriented
Systems
Goal-oriented
systems accept an underspecified user intent and try
to automatically satisfy the intent by adapting implementation
choices at runtime. Examples: [Follow-Me-Video]
and [Adaptive
Teleconference]
Home
Area Networks
Home
networks enable interaction and programming of electric appliances
to automate daily household tasks.
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Developing-world
Networks
Poor
man's broadband is a p2p dial-up network for bypassing the slow
Internet links in the developing-world. Our p2p data exchange
layer exploits the unused bandwidth on the last-mile in the developing-world
(resulting in a speed-up of two or three times the typical Internet
bandwidth available in the developing-world).
Developing-world
Computer
Teleputer
is a cell-phone-based "$10" computer designed specifically
to improve the productivity of people living in the rural and
semi-urban developing-regions. Instead of lowering the cost of
a traditional PC, Teleputer enables a cell-phone to interact with
the physical world using sensors and actuators.
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Gigabit
Routing
MIT
RAW Network Router is a purely software router which achieves
four times the performance of IXP1200 by cleverly programming
RAW's multiple processors, on-chip networks and software exposed
I/O pins:
Social
Networking
Social
Networking is currently an offline acitivity. BumpIn.com makes
social networking live. BumpIn is supported by a highly available,
scalable and fault-tolerant cluster architecture:
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