We analyze over 500 million Twitter messages from an eight month period and find that tracking a small number of flu-related keywords allows us to forecast future influenza rates ...
Abstract. In this paper, we provide the first committed signature provably secure in the standard complexity model based on the strong RSA assumption. The idea behind the construc...
Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) deployed in hostile environments suffers from severe security threats. In this paper, we propose a Secure Message Percolation (SMP) scheme for WSN. We...
This study empirically examines the general propositions of media capacity theories using a newer and increasing popular communication medium: Instant Messaging. We developed hypo...
We present in this paper an extension of the messagedriven confidence-driven framework that we developed for onboard guarded software upgrading. The purpose of this work is to pr...