Peer-to-peer networks have been commonly used for tasks such as file sharing or file distribution. We study a class of cooperative file distribution systems where a file is bro...
Abstract. Global computing applications co-ordinate distributed computations across widely-dispersed hosts. Such systems present formidable design and implementation challenges to ...
Linda Brodo, Pierpaolo Degano, Stephen Gilmore, Ja...
Current trends in collaborative business emphasize the importance of business process support within and between organizations. These process participants are increasingly distrib...
Abstract. We present attacks on the anonymity and pseudonymity provided by a “lonely hearts” dating service and by the HushMail encrypted email system. We move on to discuss so...
This paper presents an innovative hierarchical feedback adaptation method that efficiently controls the dynamic QoS behavior of real-time distributed data-flow applications, such ...