Abstract. Privacy issues are a major burden for the acceptance of pervasive applications. They may ultimately result in the rejection of new services despite their functional beneļ...
Since 1996, the core Use Case Map (UCM) notation has remained remarkably stable. As the structure and intent of workflow and scenario languages are very similar, UCMs have been ap...
RDF (core Semantic Web standard) is not originally appropriate for context representation, because of its initial focus on the ordinary Web resources, such as web pages, files, dat...
Sergiy Nikitin, Vagan Y. Terziyan, Yaroslav Tsaruk...
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) feature notable characteristics in structure and traļ¬c patterns that allow for eļ¬cient resource allocation. A strategy that exploits the underl...
Satish Raghunath, Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, K. K. Ra...
In order for middleware systems to be adaptive, their properties and services need to support a wide variety of application-specific policies. However, application developers and ...