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INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
P2P Trading in Social Networks: The Value of Staying Connected
—The success of future P2P applications ultimately depends on whether users will contribute their bandwidth, CPU and storage resources to a larger community. In this paper, we pr...
Zhengye Liu, Hao Hu, Yong Liu, Keith W. Ross, Yao ...
INTERACTIONS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
The climate change habitability index
rate, the CCHI is defined abstractly as a metric that can be stated in ordinary language and diagrams that allows people to answer the following three questions related to sustaina...
Yue Pan, Chit Meng Cheong, Eli Blevis
JBCS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Evolution support in heterogeneous service-oriented landscapes
We present an incarnation of the Enterprise Physics vision sketched in [3] that provides automatic or semi-automatic support for evolution and change management in heterogeneous le...
Tiziana Margaria, Bernhard Steffen, Christian Kubc...
JCS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Finding the PKI needles in the Internet haystack
Public-key cryptography can uniquely enable trust within distributed settings. Employing it usually requires deploying a set of tools and services collectively known as a public k...
Massimiliano Pala, Sean W. Smith
MANSCI
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Contracting for Infrequent Restoration and Recovery of Mission-Critical Systems
Firms that rely on functioning mission-critical equipment for their businesses cannot a¤ord signi…cant operational downtime due to system disruptions. To minimize the impact of...
Sang-Hyun Kim, Morris A. Cohen, Serguei Netessine,...