We identify here various kinds of failure conditions and robustness issues that arise in context-aware pervasive computing applications. Such conditions are related to failures in...
Abstract— This paper focuses on large-scale distributed systems that can be modeled as workflows of activities sharing resources, knowledge, know-how and services. We propose a ...
Abstract. Smart Card applications usually require reliability and security to avoid incorrect operation or access violation in transactions and corruption or undue access to stored...
Productivity data for IC designs indicates an exponential increase in design time and cost with the number of elements that are to be included in a device. Present applications re...
Douglas Densmore, Sanjay Rekhi, Alberto L. Sangiov...
In this paper 1 we describe the design, implementation and evaluation of a software framework that supports the development of mobile, context-aware trails-based applications. A t...