Synchronous transactional logging is the central mechanism for ensuring data persistency and recoverability in database systems. Unfortunately, magnetic disks are ill-suited for t...
Sensitive data are increasingly available on-line through the Web and other distributed protocols. This heightens the need to carefully control access to data. Control means not o...
Kathi Fisler, Shriram Krishnamurthi, Leo A. Meyero...
Abstract— Mobile wireless sensor networks have to be robust against the limitations of the underlying platform. While lightweight form factor makes them an attractive choice for ...
Lun Jiang, Jyh-How Huang, Ankur Kamthe, Tao Liu, I...
There has been burgeoning interest in wireless technologies that can use wider frequency spectrum. Technology advances, such as 802.11n and ultra-wideband (UWB), are pushing towar...
Hariharan Rahul, Farinaz Edalat, Dina Katabi, Char...
The big challenge related to the contemporary research on ubiquitous and pervasive computing is that of seamless integration. For the next generation of ubiquitous and distributed...