The availability of data on digital traces is growing to unprecedented sizes, but inferring actionable knowledge from large-scale data is far from being trivial.
While substantial effort has been devoted to understand fraudulent activity in traditional online advertising (search and banner), more recent forms such as video ads have received little attention.
¿Qué tal «se llevan» la ciencia y el cine? ¿Es cierto que, muchas veces, la realidad supera a la ficción?
The Internet is an evolving ecosystem where a multitude of interconnected networks, or Autonomous Systems (ASes), support global connectivity of end users.Â
Imagine a network in which you address information: literally, packet-level addressing of *information* rather than hosts. For example, you may request the front page of El PaÃs with a request packet addressed to "the front page of El PaÃs"! Then the network forwards the request to some server that can produce the right data (possibly cached) and then delivers that data back to you.Â
Middleboxes, such as proxies, firewalls and NATs play an important role in the modern Internet ecosystem. On one hand, they perform advanced functions, e.g. traffic shaping, security or enhancing application performance.
Technology now offers the possibility of delivering a vast range of low-cost people-centric services to citizens. Internet of Things (IoT) supporting technologies are becoming robust, viable and cheaper.
In a multi-channel wireless network, each node is able to use multiple non-overlapping frequency channels, by having more network interface cards.
We have experienced an era in the world of innovation where the stars have been the entrepreneurs. Small startups or even individuals were able to turn their ideas into big business and, in many cases, overcome large companies with a long tradition in the market.
Mobile robots collaborate in order to solve efficiently the central problems in algorithmics of distributed computing like searching/exploration, rendez-vous or pattern formation.Â
