A self-organized approach to manage a distributed proxy system called Adaptive Distributed Caching (ADC) has been proposed previously. We model each proxy as an autonomous agent th...
Abstract—Let A and B be integers such that A ≤ B. An nvariable interval function is a mapping IN[n : A, B] : {0, 1}n → {0, 1}, where IN[n : A, B](X) = 1 iff A ≤ X ≤ B. Su...
—Current smartphones have a storage capacity of several gigabytes. More and more information is stored on mobile devices. To meet the challenge of information organization, we tu...
With the advent and the rising popularity of networks, Internet, intranets and distributed systems, security is becoming one of the major concerns in IT research. An increasing nu...
Large client-server data intensive applications can place high demands on system and network resources. This is especially true when the connection between the client and server s...