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WIMOB
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
A Mechanism Design-Based Secure Architecture for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
—To avoid the single point of failure for the certificate authority (CA) in MANET, a decentralized solution is proposed where nodes are grouped into different clusters. Each clu...
Abderrezak Rachedi, Abderrahim Benslimane, Hadi Ot...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Designing trustworthy situated services: an implicit and explicit assessment of locative images-effect on trust
This paper examines a visual design element unique to situated, hot-spot style, services: locativeness. This is the extent to which the media representing a service relates to its...
Vassilis Kostakos, Ian Oakley
SAC
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Data-aware design and verification of service compositions with Reo and mCRL2
Service-based systems can be modeled as stand-alone services coordinated by external connectors. Reo is a channelbased coordination language with well-defined semantics that enabl...
Natallia Kokash, Christian Krause, Erik P. de Vink
AINA
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Preference Ordering in Agenda Based Multi-issue Negotiation for Service Level Agreement
—This paper discusses multi-issue negotiation between agents such as providers and consumers in a group decision making environment. The outcome of such encounters depends on two...
Fahmida Abedin, Kuo-Ming Chao, Nick Godwin, Hisbel...
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Efficient channel-aware rate adaptation in dynamic environments
Increasingly, 802.11 devices are being used by mobile users. This results in very dynamic wireless channels that are difficult to use efficiently. Current rate selection algorithm...
Glenn Judd, Xiaohui Wang, Peter Steenkiste