“Smart Things” are commonly understood as wireless ad-hoc networked, mobile, autonomous, special purpose computing appliances, usually interacting with their environment impli...
The Internet Distance Map Service (IDMaps) [3] provides distance estimates between any pair of hosts connected to the Internet. The IDMaps system comprises two component types: Tr...
The common vision of pervasive computing environments requires a very large range of devices and software components to interoperate seamlessly. From the assumption that these dev...
With the flurry of research on P2P computing, many P2P technical challenges have emerged, one of which is how to efficiently locate desired resources. Advances have been made in...
Sequence data analysis has been extensively studied in the literature. However, most previous work focuses on analyzing sequence data from a single source or party. In many applica...