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SOUPS
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Revealing hidden context: improving mental models of personal firewall users
The Windows Vista personal firewall provides its diverse users with a basic interface that hides many operational details. However, concealing the impact of network context on th...
Fahimeh Raja, Kirstie Hawkey, Konstantin Beznosov
EUROCAST
1997
Springer
156views Hardware» more  EUROCAST 1997»
15 years 1 months ago
A Computational Model for Visual Size, Location and Movement
The ability to detect object size, location and movement is essential for a visual system in either a biological or man made environment. In this paper we present a model for esti...
Miguel Alemán-Flores, K. Nicholas Leibovic,...
MOBIHOC
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
The shared wireless infostation model: a new ad hoc networking paradigm (or where there is a whale, there is a way)
In wireless ad hoc networks, capacity can be traded for delay. This tradeoff has been the subject of a number of studies, mainly concentrating on the two extremes: either minimizi...
Tara Small, Zygmunt J. Haas
SRDS
2003
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Modeling and Detecting Failures in Next-generation Distributed Multimedia Applications
In this paper we investigate dependability issues of nextgeneration distributed multimedia applications. Examples of such applications are autonomous vehicle control, telemedicine...
Domenico Cotroneo, Cristiano di Flora, Generoso Pa...
PLDI
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Laminar: practical fine-grained decentralized information flow control
Decentralized information flow control (DIFC) is a promising model for writing programs with powerful, end-to-end security guarantees. Current DIFC systems that run on commodity ...
Indrajit Roy, Donald E. Porter, Michael D. Bond, K...