Hashing is one of the fundamental techniques used to implement query processing operators such as grouping, aggregation and join. This paper studies the interaction between modern...
Whereas traditional Desktop Grids rely on centralized servers for data management, some recent progress has been made to enable distributed, large input data, using to peer-to-peer...
— There have been many time synchronization protocols proposed for sensor networks. However, the issues related with securing such protocols have not received adequate amount of ...
Abstract. The World Wide Web is evolving from a platform for information access into a platform for interactive services. The interaction of the services is provided by forms. Some...
Auctions and exchanges are important coordination mechanisms for multiagent systems. Most multi-good markets are combinatorial in that the agents have preferences over bundles of ...