The aim of this paper is to provide qualitative models characterizing interdependencies related failures of two critical infrastructures: the electricity infrastructure and the ass...
In this paper, we introduce a novel binary method for fast computation of an objective function to measure inter and intra class similarities, which is used for combining multiple...
The free-rider phenomenon which impedes the marketing of information goods is conventionally countered by copyright protection regulations and technology. Alternative ways to mark...
Social network sites (SNSs) are bundles of information and communication tools that can be used to support collaboration, among other uses. In a qualitative study of adult Faceboo...
In this paper, we study the issue of scheduling transmission opportunities among nodes (peers) to achieve higher network throughput and lower transmission delay for network coding ...