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AINA
2007
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Cost-Function-Based Network Selection Strategy in Integrated Wireless and Mobile Networks
—Wireless and mobile networks have experienced great success over the past few years. However, any single type of wireless and mobile network cannot provide all types of services...
Wei Shen, Qing-An Zeng
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CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
The true cost of unusable password policies: password use in the wild
HCI research published 10 years ago pointed out that many users cannot cope with the number and complexity of passwords, and resort to insecure workarounds as a consequence. We pr...
Philip Inglesant, Martina Angela Sasse
IBPRIA
2003
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A Colour Tracking Procedure for Low-Cost Face Desktop Applications
In this paper we present an environment for the tracking of a human face obtained from a real video sequence. We will describe the system and discuss the advantages and disadvanta...
Francisco J. Perales López, Ramon Mas, Miqu...
DSN
2002
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Reducing the Cost of Group Communication with Semantic View Synchrony
View Synchrony (VS) is a powerful abstraction in the design and implementation of dependable distributed systems. By ensuring that processes deliver the same set of messages in ea...
José Orlando Pereira, Luís Rodrigues...
CRYPTO
2001
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
On the Cost of Reconstructing a Secret, or VSS with Optimal Reconstruction Phase
Consider a scenario where an l-bit secret has been distributed among n players by an honest dealer using some secret sharing scheme. Then, if all players behave honestly, the secre...
Ronald Cramer, Ivan Damgård, Serge Fehr