IEEE 802.11 Medium Access Control (MAC) called Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) provides two different access modes, namely, 2-way (basic access) and 4-way (RTS/CTS) hands...
Abstract: We present a formal framework to talk and reason about dependable systems. The framework is based on three distinct classes of (system specification) properties we call s...
Zinaida Benenson, Felix C. Freiling, Thorsten Holz...
: We cast a new look on time-varying distributed H systems. In their original definition, where only new strings are passed to the next component, this language definition in itsel...
Key management is one of the fundamental building blocks of security services. In a network with resource constrained nodes like sensor networks, traditional key management techni...
—In this paper, we analyze restrictions of traditional models affecting the accuracy of analytical prediction of the execution time of collective communication operations. In par...
Alexey L. Lastovetsky, Vladimir Rychkov, Maureen O...