After installing an OS distribution, a computer is generally not yet properly adapted to go into production at the local site. Security policies must be implemented, local service...
In this position paper, we focus on issues related to middleware support for software mobility in ad hoc and pervasive systems. In particular, we are interested in moving the comp...
In this paper we investigate the survivability of multilevel ad-hoc groups for critical operations through a case study. We aim to provide a formal trust framework for establishin...
—The paper first discusses motivations why taking into account location information in authentication and access control is important. The paper then surveys current approaches t...
Spring is a highly modular, distributed, object-oriented operating system. This paper describes the goals of the Spring system and provides overviews of the Spring object model, t...
James G. Mitchell, Jonathan Gibbons, Graham Hamilt...