ABSTRACT -- SPEC-VALUE, a rigorous scenario-driven approach for the description and validation of complex system functionalities at the early stages of design, is presented. It is ...
With the popularity of location-based services and the abundant usage of smart phones and GPS enabled devices, the necessity of outsourcing spatial data has grown rapidly over the...
Ling Hu, Wei-Shinn Ku, Spiridon Bakiras, Cyrus Sha...
The vehicle sector is one of the most exciting application areas for wireless ad hoc networks and pervasive computing technologies. Vehicles are constantly being equipped with more...
Antonio Coronato, Giuseppe De Pietro, Jong Hyuk Pa...
—This paper presents a Secure Code Update (SCU) system for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). This solution achieves different security goals. First, through a dedicated authentica...
Nicola Bui, Osman Ugus, Moreno Dissegna, Michele R...
The location-aware keyword query returns ranked objects that are near a query location and that have textual descriptions that match query keywords. This query occurs inherently i...