We typically think of documents as carrying information. However, certain kinds of documents do more than that: they are not only informative but also performative in that they re...
In this paper we examine how copyright protection of digital items can be securely managed in a 3G mobile phone and other devices. First, the basic concepts, strategies, and requi...
The current standard in governing distributed transaction termination is the so-called Two-Phase Commit protocol (2PC). The first phase of 2PC is a voting phase, where the partici...
Maha Abdallah, Rachid Guerraoui, Philippe Pucheral
Online forums contain huge amounts of valuable user-generated content. In current forum systems, users have to passively wait for other users to visit the forum systems and read/an...
Yanhong Zhou, Gao Cong, Bin Cui, Christian S. Jens...
Security, privacy and governance are increasingly the focus of government regulations in the U.S., Europe and elsewhere. This trend has created a “regulation compliance” probl...
Nadzeya Kiyavitskaya, Nicola Zeni, Travis D. Breau...