— Incentive protocols play a crucial role to encourage cooperation among nodes in networking applications. The aim of this paper is to provide a general analytical framework to a...
—We argue that the traditional notion of trust as a relation among entities, while useful, becomes insufficient for emerging data-centric mobile ad hoc networks. In these system...
Maxim Raya, Panagiotis Papadimitratos, Virgil D. G...
Advanced optical networks deploy wavelength division multiplexing technology to transport an unprecedented amount of information per fiber. Each optical channel transports informat...
—It is highly desirable and important for end users, with no special privileges, identify and pinpoint faults inside the network that degrade the performance of their application...
The number of endusers using the Internet increases on the inside and outside of offices. Enduser-initiative development of applications has become important for automation of the...