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Ripple: Communicating through Physical Vibration

 

A novel technique for data transmission that uses vibration motors in all cell phones as transmitters and accelerometers as receivers. By carefully regulating the...

Real-Time Operating System For Commercial Off the Shelf Multi-Core Platforms in Embedded Systems

Dr. Caccamo and his team from the University of IL have developed an operating system to solve the issue of temporal unpredictability when using multi-core platforms in...

Network Driven, Packet Context Aware Power Management for Client-Server Architecture (NCAP)

Dr. Nam Sung Kim has developed a protocol to vastly improve energy savings in low to medium load server environments.

The protocol works entirely on the Network...

MiddlePolice: DDoS Prevention Software

Professor Yih-Chun Hu from the University of Illinois has developed software that can protect networks against Internet attacks. In particular, it greatly reduces DDos...

BackDoor: Making Microphones Hear Inaudible Sounds

Drs. Choudhury and Hassanieh, and Mr. Roy from the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a system...

iSwitch Computing

This technology reduces latency bottlenecks in data center network communication by shifting aggregation processes to programmable switches. iSwitch is particularly...

Improved Ransomware Protection with the Ransomware-aware Solid-State Drive

Dr. Huang has developed RSSD, a ransomware-aware solid-state drive. This solid-state drive has been meticulously designed and tested to withstand 3 new types of ransomware...