This paper focuses on designing incentive mechanisms for overlay multicast systems. Existing proposals on the problem are no longer able to provide proper incentives when rational...
Currently negotiation covers a huge and unstructured domain of negotiation- and coordination protocols and associated strategies. Researchers and practitioners like system enginee...
— In this paper we analyze the performance of two different routing protocols specifically designed for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) for real-time estimation, control, and mo...
Abstract-This paper discusses the design and evaluation of CATNIP, a ContextAware Transport/Network Internet Protocol for the Web. This integrated protocol uses application-layer k...
An identity-based encryption (IBE) scheme can greatly reduce the complexity of sending encrypted messages. However, an IBE scheme necessarily requires a private-key generator (PKG)...