In pervasive computing environments, changes in context may trigger changes in an individual’s access permissions. We contend that existing access control frameworks do not provi...
Adam J. Lee, Jodie P. Boyer, Chris Drexelius, Pras...
This paper proposes a model along with a reference software architecture enabling multi-coordination between distributed and mobile software agents. Multi-coordination allows agen...
As the Grid moves towards adopting a service-oriented architecture built on Web services, coupling between processes will rely on secure, reliable, and transacted messages and be s...
Zhuoan Jiao, Jasmin L. Wason, Wenbin Song, Fenglia...
The early 1980s saw the development of some rather sophisticated distributed systems. These were not merely networked file systems: rather, using remote procedure calls, hierarchi...
— Active Networks, being programmable, promise greater flexibility than current networks. Programmability, however, may introduce safety and security risks. This paper describes...
Michael W. Hicks, Angelos D. Keromytis, Jonathan M...