Abstract--We study the design of media streaming applications in the presence of multiple heterogeneous wireless access methods with different throughputs and costs. Our objective ...
-- To date, not enough attention has been paid to issues surrounding the description and enforcement of policies for controlling Grid resources. These policies define the permitted...
Large-scale distributed systems, such as ubiquitous computing environments, require a service delivery mechanism in order to keep track of the vast set of services offered and mak...
Maria Riaz, Saad Liaquat Kiani, Sungyoung Lee, San...
Semantic Web databases allow efficient storage and access to RDF statements. Applications are able to use expressive query languages in order to retrieve relevant metadata to perfo...
Fabian Abel, Juri Luca De Coi, Nicola Henze, Arne ...
This paper presents an architectural model for contextual-based delegation access control for pervasive computing, particularly access control mechanisms for ad hoc coalition scen...