In this paper we shall introduce a new electronic payment concept based on the popular direct debit payment model, entitled periodical payments. The direct debit model currently i...
Mobile technology is particularly suited to a fully distributed (replicated) architecture for collaborative work. Users can maintain their own document copies, and can continue to...
— Efficient searching is one of the important design issues in peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. Among various searching techniques, semantic-based searching has drawn significant a...
— In this paper, we propose an application-driven MAC-layer buffer management framework based on a novel Active Dropping (AD) mechanism for real-time video streaming in IEEE 802....
In recent years, several trust and reputation models have been proposed to enhance the security of mobile ad hoc networks. However, they either fail to capture evidence of trustwo...