The database tier of dynamic content servers at large Internet sites is typically hosted on centralized and expensive hardware. Recently, research prototypes have proposed using d...
Pattern matching over event streams is increasingly being employed in many areas including financial services, RFIDbased inventory management, click stream analysis, and electroni...
Jagrati Agrawal, Yanlei Diao, Daniel Gyllstrom, Ne...
A prerequisite for secure communications between two sensor nodes is that these nodes exclusively share a pairwise key. Although numerous pairwise key establishment (PKE) schemes ...
Wensheng Zhang, Minh Tran, Sencun Zhu, Guohong Cao
We describe the WebCLEF 2008 task. Similarly to the 2007 edition of WebCLEF, the 2008 edition implements a multilingual "information synthesis" task, where, for a given t...
Design for change is a well-known adagium in software engineering. We separate concerns, employ well-designed interfaces, and the like to ease evolution of the systems we build. W...