In the context of distributed multimedia applications involving multicast to a large number of users, a single quality of service level may not be appropriate for all participants....
Admitting that the quality of a decision depends on the quality of the knowledge used to make it, it is argued that the enhancement of the decision making efficiency and effectiven...
Christina E. Evangelou, Nikos I. Karacapilidis, Ma...
Task scheduling is an integrated component of computing. With the emergence of grid and ubiquitous computing, newer challenges have arisen in task scheduling. Unlike traditional p...
Outsourcing data to third party data providers is becoming a common practice for data owners to avoid the cost of managing and maintaining databases. Meanwhile, due to the populari...
Context-aware service platforms need to establish and manage trust relationships for users to know if the user's privacy policies are being enforced and for service providers ...
Ricardo Neisse, Maarten Wegdam, Marten van Sindere...