In developing a distributed file system, there are several good reasons for implementing the client file cache manager as a user-level process. These include ease of implementatio...
David C. Steere, James J. Kistler, Mahadev Satyana...
Several credential systems have been proposed in which users can authenticate to service providers anonymously. Since anonymity can give users the license to misbehave, some varia...
Patrick P. Tsang, Man Ho Au, Apu Kapadia, Sean W. ...
We present a conceptual framework for location-aware community systems and results from two studies of how sociallydefined places influence people's information sharing and c...
Quentin Jones, Sukeshini A. Grandhi, Steve Whittak...
This paper presents the adaptation model used in NUCLEO, a pilot e-learning environment that is currently being developed at the Complutense University of Madrid. The NUCLEO syste...
We are designing a computational architecture for a "learning economy" based on personal software agents who represent users in a virtual society and assist them in find...