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CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A framework for concrete reputation-systems with applications to history-based access control
In a reputation-based trust-management system, agents maintain information about the past behaviour of other agents. This information is used to guide future trust-based decisions...
Karl Krukow, Mogens Nielsen, Vladimiro Sassone
STORAGESS
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Expecting the unexpected: adaptation for predictive energy conservation
The use of access predictors to improve storage device performance has been investigated for both improving access times, as well as a means of reducing energy consumed by the dis...
Jeffrey P. Rybczynski, Darrell D. E. Long, Ahmed A...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Virtual world builder toolkit
In this paper we present a system that automatically generates a 3D virtual world from a virtual institution (VI) specification, namely of activities that will take place in the v...
T. Trescak, M. Esteva, I. Rodriguez, J. Morales
SECURWARE
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Rating Agencies Interoperation for Peer-to-Peer Online Transactions
— In current peer-to-peer systems users interact with unknown services and users for the purpose of online transactions such as file sharing and trading of commodities. Peer-to-...
Mihaela Ion, Hristo Koshutanski, Volker Hoyer, Lui...
SIROCCO
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Long-Lived Rambo: Trading Knowledge for Communication
Shareable data services providing consistency guarantees, such as atomicity (linearizability), make building distributed systems easier. However, combining linearizability with ef...
Chryssis Georgiou, Peter M. Musial, Alexander A. S...