Abstract. Service composition, which enables users to construct complex services from atomic services, is an essential feature for the usability of Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs)....
Zhen-guo Gao, Sheng Liu, Ming Ji, Jinhua Zhao, Lih...
A distributed software system's deployment architecture can have a significant impact on the system's dependability. Dependability is a function of various system paramet...
Sam Malek, Nels Beckman, Marija Mikic-Rakic, Nenad...
We study the specification of access control policy in large-scale distributed systems. Our work on real-world policies has shown that standard policy idioms such as role hierarc...
— This paper presents an analysis of several neighbor sensing approaches for the OLSR routing protocol. While several performance studies of OLSR proceed this work, few attention...
Traditional key management techniques, such as public key cryptography or key distribution center (e.g., Kerberos), are often not effective for wireless sensor networks for the se...