—The advent of distributed and ad-hoc-connected systems such as in Ambient Intelligence applications confronts developers with the question on how to specify QoS- and security po...
Service oriented computing, with its aim of unhindered interoperability, is an appropriate paradigm for ad hoc networks, which are characterized by physical mobility of heterogeno...
Rohan Sen, Radu Handorean, Gruia-Catalin Roman, Gr...
Management of large-scale parallel and distributed applications is an extremely complex task due to factors such as centralized management architectures, lack of coordination and ...
Applications in finance and telecommunications (intelligent network, network management, mobile computing) cause renewed interest in distributed and replicated data management. Si...
Existing authorization mechanisms fail to provide powerful and robust tools for handling security at the scale necessary for today's Internet. These mechanisms are coming unde...