The concept of the core group of developers is important and often discussed in empirical studies of FLOSS projects. This paper examines the question, “how does one empirically ...
Kevin Crowston, Kangning Wei, Qing Li, James Howis...
In event stream applications, events flow through a network of components that perform various types of operations, e.g., filtering, aggregation, transformation. When the operatio...
Abstract—This paper presents a sensor-based, networked embedded system, referred to as the Particle computer system. It is comprised of tiny wireless sensor nodes, capable of com...
Christian Decker, Albert Krohn, Michael Beigl, Tob...
Due to the large number of attacks on open networks, information theft becomes a more and more severe problem. Secure computation can offer highly assured confidentiality protecti...
Reservation-based channel access has been shown to be effective in providing Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees (e.g., timeliness) in wireless embedded real-time applications suc...
Dinesh Rajan, Christian Poellabauer, Xiaobo Sharon...