We envisage pervasive computing applications to be predominantly engaged in knowledge-based interactions, where services and information will be found and exchanged based on some ...
Scalable execution of continuous queries over massive data streams often requires splitting input streams into parallel sub-streams over which query operators are executed in paral...
Natural-language policies found in X.509 PKI describe an organization’s stated policy as a set of requirements for trust. The widespread use of X.509 underscores the importance ...
A fully automatic, compiler-driven approach to parallelisation can result in unpredictable time and space costs for compiled code. On the other hand, a fully manual approach to pa...
Dynamic deployment of aspects brings greater flexibility and reuse potential, but requires proper means for scoping aspects. Scoping issues are particularly crucial in a distribu...