Abstract. We consider the question of protecting the privacy of customers buying digital goods. More specifically, our goal is to allow a buyer to purchase digital goods from a ve...
Semistructured data occur in situations where information lacks a homogeneous structure and is incomplete. Yet, up to now the incompleteness of information has not been re ected b...
We consider the problem of routing connections with quality of service (QoS) requirements across networks when the information available for making routing decisions is inaccurate....
Proliferation of communication-intensive real-time applications with elastic" timeliness constraints, such as streaming stored video, requires a new design for endhost commun...
Consider a set of shared objects in a distributed network, where several copies of each object may exist at any given time. To ensure both fast access to the objects as well as e ...