Applications in finance and telecommunications (intelligent network, network management, mobile computing) cause renewed interest in distributed and replicated data management. Si...
The emerging pervasive computing is regarded as a promising solution to the systems of personal healthcare and emergency aid, which can monitor personal health status in a real-ti...
In this paper we present a new peer-to-peer (P2P) middleware called CHEap Distributed ARchitecture (Chedar). Chedar is totally decentralized and can be used as a basis for P2P app...
Annemari Auvinen, Mikko Vapa, Matthieu Weber, Niko...
Most of the existing medium access control (MAC) protocols for wireless local area networks (WLANs) provide prioritized access by adjusting the contention window sizes or interfram...
Database applications and technologies are of central importance in many information systems a person may encounter. To obtain services, the end-users are required a smart card (pl...