A tension exists between designers' comfort with physical artifacts and the need for effective remote collaboration: physical objects live in one place. Previous research and...
Katherine Everitt, Scott R. Klemmer, Robert Lee, J...
Group awareness has become important in improving the usability of real-time, distributed, collaborative writing systems. However, the current set of implemented awareness mechanis...
The increasing popularity of distributed and collaborative applications prompts the need for secure communication in collaborative groups. Some distributed collaborative key manag...
Jiang Zhang, Jian-Guang Luo, Bin Li, Shiqiang Yang
Ubiquitous systems are characterized by multi-fold complexity, stemming mainly from the vast number of possible interactions between many heterogeneous objects and services. Device...
Nicolas Drossos, Eleni Christopoulou, Achilles Kam...
Group communication primitives have broad utility as building blocks for distributed applications. The challenge is to create and maintain the distributed structures that support ...
Matei Ripeanu, Adriana Iamnitchi, Ian T. Foster, A...