Sciweavers

1396 search results - page 61 / 280
» Socially distributed perception
Sort
View
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Scaling social media applications into geo-distributed clouds
—Federation of geo-distributed cloud services is a trend in cloud computing which, by spanning multiple data centers at different geographical locations, can provide a cloud plat...
Yu Wu, Chuan Wu, Bo Li 0001, Linquan Zhang, Zongpe...
ICDCS
2011
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
E-Shadow: Lubricating Social Interaction Using Mobile Phones
—In this paper, we propose E-Shadow, a distributed mobile phone-based local social networking system. E-Shadow has two main components: (1) Local profiles. They enable EShadow u...
Jin Teng, Boying Zhang, Xinfeng Li, Xiaole Bai, Do...
SIGCOMM
2006
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
SybilGuard: defending against sybil attacks via social networks
Peer-to-peer and other decentralized, distributed systems are known to be particularly vulnerable to sybil attacks. In a sybil attack, a malicious user obtains multiple fake ident...
Haifeng Yu, Michael Kaminsky, Phillip B. Gibbons, ...
ASWC
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Social Semantic Rule Sharing and Querying in Wellness Communities
In this paper we describe the Web 3.0 case study WellnessRules, where ontology-structured rules (including facts) about wellness opportunities are created by participants in rule l...
Harold Boley, Taylor Michael Osmun, Benjamin Larry...
CORR
2010
Springer
89views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 1 months ago
SHIELD: Social sensing and Help In Emergency using mobiLe Devices
School and College campuses face a perceived threat of violent crimes and require a realistic plan against unpredictable emergencies and disasters. Existing emergency systems (e.g....
Gautam S. Thakur, Mukul Sharma, Ahmed Helmy