The next generation of software systems will be highly distributed, component-based and service-oriented. They will need to operate in unattended mode and possibly in hostile envi...
AbstractAbstractAbstractAbstract Current Web-based electronic commerce systems are lacking in efficient electronic brokerage. However, brokerage plays an important role in many ele...
In this paper we consider the problem of securely outsourcing computation on private data. We present a protocol for securely distributing the computation of the data structures u...
Carlo Blundo, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Aniello Del ...
In this paper, we present a framework for achieving anonymity and trust, two seemingly contradictory properties, in distributed systems. Our approach builds on webs of trust, a we...
Michael Backes, Stefan Lorenz, Matteo Maffei, Kim ...
An electronic cash system allows users to withdraw coins, represented as bit strings, from a bank or broker, and spend those coins anonymously at participating merchants, so that ...
Ivan Osipkov, Eugene Y. Vasserman, Nicholas Hopper...