There exists a growing class of distributed applications that require adaptive middleware services, i.e., services that are able to monitor changes in the execution environment an...
Computational Grids are emerging as a new infrastructure for Internet-based parallel and distributed computing. They enable the sharing, exchange, discovery, and aggregation of re...
Users need to be strongly involved in the specification process of network information systems. Characteristics of user-driven specification are described, and process composition ...
We propose a Multi-Authority Attribute-Based Encryption (ABE) system. In our system, any party can become an authority and there is no requirement for any global coordination othe...
The Internet creates new opportunities for component distribution. Infrastructure for dynamic, Web-based composition of software components appears to be a very impelling need. Th...
Giancarlo Succi, Raymond Wong, Eric Liu, Michael R...