We present a framework that will enable scalable analysis and design of graceful degradation in distributed embedded systems. We define graceful degradation in terms of utility. A...
system [6] is defined for each finger. Recently, the model-based hand posture analysis researches have become increasingly popular for many applications, such as hand gesture recog...
Digital fingerprinting is an important tool in multimedia forensics to trace traitors and protect multimedia content after decryption. This paper addresses the enforcement of digi...
The long term vision of smart service systems in which electronic environments are made sensitive and responsive to the presence of, possibly many, people is gradually taking shap...
Three protocols for gossip-based failure detection services in large-scale heterogeneous clusters are analyzed and compared. The basic gossip protocol provides a means by which fai...