We describe a load-balancing mechanism for assigning elements to servers in a distributed data structure that supports range queries. The mechanism ensures both load-balancing wit...
James Aspnes, Jonathan Kirsch, Arvind Krishnamurth...
Cooperative peer-to-peer applications are designed to share the resources of each computer in an overlay network for the common good of everyone. However, users do not necessarily...
Packet classification is widely used in various network security and operation applications. Two of the main challenges are the increasing number of classification rules, amount o...
We explore the challenges and research directions in building models, protocols and architectures to support security in pervasive computing environments. We argue that to be succ...
Security functions such as access control, encryption and authentication are typically left up to applications on the modern Internet. There is no unified system to implement thes...