This paper presents a case study in the generic design of Grid component models. It defines a framework allowing two component systems, one running in a CCA environment, and anoth...
Abstract. The proper deployment of sensors is very important for the successful completion of the sensing tasks due to the inevitable relation with the physical world. This paper p...
Xiaoling Wu, Jinsung Cho, Brian J. d'Auriol, Sungy...
Abstract— Ubiquitous computing refers to making many computing devices available throughout the physical environment, while making them effectively invisible to the user. To furt...
There is an increasing demand for highly reliable systems in the safety conscious climate of today’s world. When a fault does occur there are two desirable outcomes. Firstly, de...
Rational and selfish nodes in P2P systems usually lack effective incentives to cooperate, contributing to the increase of free-riders, and degrading the system performance. Variou...