In many applications of wireless sensor networks (WSN), sensors are deployed un-tethered in hostile environments. For locationaware WSN applications, it is essential to ensure tha...
Abstract— For many evolving application scenarios like ubiquitous and autonomic computing systems, trustworthy computing solutions are essential. However the fact that the autono...
—We study a new application of threshold-based secret sharing in a distributed online social network (DOSN), where users need a means to back up and recover their private keys in...
Le-Hung Vu, Karl Aberer, Sonja Buchegger, Anwitama...
The emerging ubiquitous computing vision is characterized by decentralized and ad hoc interoperation among devices and networks for access to services. Interacting devices or grou...
Venkatraman Ramakrishna, Kevin Eustice, Peter L. R...
In this paper we introduce Social VPNs, a novel system architecture which leverages existing social networking infrastructures to enable ad-hoc VPNs which are self-configuring, s...
Renato J. O. Figueiredo, P. Oscar Boykin, Pierre S...