Abstract: To repair a failed block in the erasure-coded storage system, multiple related blocks have to be retrieved from other storage nodes across the network. Such a process can lead to significant ...

Abstract: The emergence of new wireless technologies, such as movable antennas and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, enable channel morphing. In this new paradigm, variations in channel statistics ...

If the European Union was hoping for a softer touch from Washington as the Trump administration enters its second year, a senior State Department official just threw a bucket of cold water on the ...

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COMMENTARY: Unless and until a critical mass of Europeans addresses their cultural malaise, the continent will continue to flail about seeking a viable future. To borrow from Leon Kass, there is a ...