Lookup services are used in many Internet applications to translate a key (e.g., a file name) into an associated set of entries (e.g., the location of file copies). The key look...
This paper presents and discusses some infrastructure services necessary for distributed applications development. The main service considered is the component search service whic...
Abstract. Currently, the major focus on the network security is securing individual components as well as preventing unauthorized access to network service. In this paper, we propo...
— As Service Discovery Protocols (SDP) are becoming increasingly important for ubiquitous computing, they must behave according to predefined principles. We present the function...
Vasughi Sundramoorthy, Pieter H. Hartel, Jerry den...
Recent research has demonstrated the benefits of active networks: customized network services can easily be built and modified, packet streams can be processed inside the network...