Abstract. The Internet is facing ever-increasing complexity in the construction, configuration and management of heterogeneous networks. New communication paradigms are underminin...
Xiaoyuan Gu, Xiaoming Fu, Hannes Tschofenig, Lars ...
In this paper, we propose a new efficient and secure micro-payment scheme, named e-coupons, which can provide the users the facility of delegating their spending capability to oth...
In a container transport system, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) can be used for monitoring products while they are being transported. To be commercially interesting, these WSNs m...
Being increasingly equipped with highly-accurate positioning technologies, today's mobile phones enable their owners to transmit their current position over the cellular netwo...
Software systems are becoming more open, distributed, pervasive, and connected. In such systems, the relationships between loosely-coupled application elements become non-determini...