This paper envisions a distributed network storage service with Quality-ofService (QoS) guarantees, and describes its architecture and key mechanisms. When fully realized, this se...
Ubiquitous access to sophisticated internet services from diverse end devices across heterogeneous networks requires the injection of additional functionality into the network to ...
Grid-enabled portals are becoming increasingly popular as a means to create Grid-based problem-solving environments (PSEs) that allow scientists to access distributed resources, a...
Maria Lin, David W. Walker, Yu Chen, Jason W. Jone...
—Multicasting has not been widely adopted until now, due to lack of access control over the group members. The Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) protocols are be...
Many information services in pervasive computing offer rich information, which is information that includes other types of information. For example, the information listed in a pe...