Efficient estimation of tail probabilities involving heavy tailed random variables is amongst the most challenging problems in Monte-Carlo simulation. In the last few years, appli...
SOFIA (Artemis project: http://www.sofiaproject.eu/) focuses on answering the challenge of creating smart environments and its goal is to make information that resides in the phys...
Nanotechnology is enabling the development of devices in a scale ranging from one to a few one hundred nanometers. Nanonetworks, i.e., the interconnection of nano-scale devices, a...
The development of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) software today is tackled by a code-and-fix process that relies solely on the primitive constructs provided by the operating sys...
Abstract. Various forms of pervasive computing environments are being deployed in an increasing number of areas including healthcare, home automation, and military. This evolution ...