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EUROPAR
2009
Springer
16 years 19 days ago
Scalable Transactions for Web Applications in the Cloud
Abstract. Cloud computing platforms provide scalability and high availability properties for web applications but they sacrifice data consistency at the same time. However, many a...
Zhou Wei, Guillaume Pierre, Chi-Hung Chi
ICNP
2007
IEEE
16 years 11 days ago
Slotted Scheduled Tag Access in Multi-Reader RFID Systems
Abstract—Radio frequency identification (RFID) is a technology where a reader device can “sense” the presence of a closeby object by reading a tag device attached to the obj...
Zongheng Zhou, Himanshu Gupta, Samir R. Das, Xianj...
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Self-Organization in Multi Agent Systems: A Middleware Approach
Self-organization is built upon two main building blocks: adaptive and uncoupled interaction mechanisms and context-awareness. Here we show how the middleware TOTA (Tuples On The ...
Marco Mamei, Franco Zambonelli
SIGCOMM
2006
ACM
16 years 14 hour 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, ...
MOBIHOC
2007
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Scalable routing in delay tolerant networks
The non-existence of an end-to-end path poses a challenge in adapting the traditional routing algorithms to delay tolerant networks (DTNs). Previous works include centralized rout...
Cong Liu, Jie Wu