Collaborative optimization problems can often be modeled as a linear program whose objective function and constraints combine data from several parties. However, important applicat...
Increasingly pervasive computing throws up scenarios where users may wish to achieve some degree of security in their interaction with other people or equipment, in contexts where...
Sadie Creese, Michael Goldsmith, Bill Roscoe, Ming...
Sorting is among the most fundamental and well-studied problems within computer science and a core step of many algorithms. In this article, we consider the problem of constructing...
—The advent of distributed and ad-hoc-connected systems such as in Ambient Intelligence applications confronts developers with the question on how to specify QoS- and security po...
Modern multi-user communication systems, including popular instant messaging tools, social network platforms, and cooperative-work applications, offer flexible forms of communica...