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Filling the Gaps in Order to Offer QoS Guarantees in IEEE 802.11 WLANs
White Paper Current IEEE 802.11 standards are not capable of offering Quality-of-Service (QoS) guarantees to WLAN users. This is mainly due to some gaps existing in their MAC protocol. Even the QoS features of the new extension, IEEE 802.11e draft... [04 Aug 2008]
Novell Security Manager: Powered by Astaro - Using Integrated Security Platforms to Improve Network Security and Reduce Costs
White Paper In the 2003 UCLA Internet report, over 90 percent of all respondents rated the Internet as a moderate to extremely important source of information. Internet access has become vital to the normal operations of virtually... [07 Nov 2007]
Associated Students UCLA Used Microsoft BackOffice to Significantly Expand Its Retail Stores
White Paper With development assistance from AMULET Consulting, ASUCLA mounted an aggressive Web-based expansion to its retail stores, building an ambitious series of electronic commerce sites based entirely on Microsoft BackOffice Server Suite and... [31 Aug 2007]
Top 10 uses of an iPod you'd never expect
News Radiologists at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed a system to share images using open source software and the Apple MP3 players. UCLA's Dr Osman Ratib, whose background is... [20 Mar 2007]
Bush picks tech lawyer for homeland security post
News He received his law degree from UCLA and clerked for US Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. President Bush said on Wednesday that he has chosen Stewart Baker, one of Washington's most influential technology lawyers,... [14 Jul 2005]
Doctors turn to iPods and open source to cut costs
News While Apple is riding high on the sales of the iPod, the iconic music player is morphing into a business tool: radiologists at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), are teaming the devices with an open source... [07 Feb 2005]
UCLA: Three Decades of Advancing Imaging Technology
White Paper The University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center serves more than 300,000 people each year from around the world. To assist with diagnosis and care, its busy Department of Radiological Sciences performs... [29 Sep 2004]
University laptop theft leaves patients exposed to ID theft
News The University of California (UCLA) is warning 145,000 blood donors they could be at risk from identity theft due to a stolen university laptop. UCLA's Blood and Platelet Centre included the advisory in... [11 Jun 2004]
Sophos Anti-Virus: Stopping Viruses in the Educational Environment
White Paper Sophos Anti-Virus is the leading anti-virus solution for the education sector, protecting more than 1200 K-12 and post-secondary institutions, including Harvard, New York University, Texas Tech, and UCLA. [02 May 2004]
Securing WiFi Nomads: The Case for Quarantine, Examination, and Decontamination
White Paper The rapid growth and increasing pervasiveness of wireless networks raises serious security concerns. Client devices will migrate between numerous diverse wireless environments, bringing with them software vulnerabilities and possibly... [02 Mar 2004]
The Current Assessment of Public Nomadic Wireless Computing
White Paper This white paper represents the current assessment of wireless technology, primarily in its applicability to campus-wide implementation. This document, as well as other white papers distributed by ATS and CTS will be reviewed an updated... [02 Mar 2004]
HTS Conductor and Magnet Technology in Magnetic and Inertial Fusion Experiments
White Paper High temperature superconductors have a high promise for improving the cost/performance of magnetic and inertial fusion. The ability to operate without Joule heating at higher temperatures dramatically lowers the cost of cryogenic... [25 Feb 2004]
Comparative Analysis of Six XML Schema Languages
White Paper As XML is emerging as the data format of the internet era, there is an substantial increase of the amount of data in XML format. To better describe such XML data structures and constraints, several XML schema languages have been proposed. [25 Feb 2004]
Configurable Computing Solutions for Automatic Target Recognition
White Paper FPGAs can be used to build systems for automatic target recognition (ATR) that achieve an order of magnitude increase in performance over systems built using general purpose processors. This improvement is possible because the bit-level... [25 Feb 2004]
Record bosses worried over digital music profits
News If it’s that, I would just go out and buy the CD,” said Alina, a UCLA student who participated on a panel discussing college students’ music behaviour. Speaking at the iHollywood Forum’s Music 2.0 conference in Los... [09 Dec 2003]