In this paper, we focus on the problem of integrating heterogeneous XML datasources. We follow a semantic approach to information sharing and integration, and we present a discipl...
Silvana Castano, Alfio Ferrara, G. S. Kuruvilla Ot...
Abstract—For a complex distributed system to be dependable, it must be continuously monitored, so that its failures and imperfections can be discovered and corrected in a timely ...
Constantin Serban, Wenxuan Zhang, Naftaly H. Minsk...
: The paper describes a mobile application for traffic telematics, based on the Jini middleware. The application is realized as a set of user-level services, characterized by follo...
Secure group communication with hierarchical access control refers to a scenario where a group of members is divided into a number of subgroups located at different privilege leve...
This paper proposes a cryptographic mechanism for metering the duration and/or the number of instances of running a data process. This mechanism has the following property: knowing...