— Recent advances in wireless technology as well as in electronics industry have given rise to the widespread of wireless ad-hoc networking. Expanding data-centric applications t...
Collaborative learning is question-driven and open-ended by nature. Many of the techniques developed for intelligent tutoring are applicable only in more structured settings, but f...
—Open distributed environments such as the World Wide Web facilitate information sharing but provide limited support to the protection of sensitive information and resources. Tru...
Piero A. Bonatti, Juri Luca De Coi, Daniel Olmedil...
Some popular computing technologies, such as ubiquitous computing, grid computing and thin-client computing, bring people to a much more distributed and pervasive computing enviro...
Recent years have witnessed the emergence and rapid growth of distributed service infrastructures such as mobile ad hoc networks, P2P, PlanetLab and Grids. In such distributed inf...