A flooding-based search mechanism is often used in unstructured P2P systems. Although a flooding-based search mechanism is simple and easy to implement, it is vulnerable to overla...
We propose role-based cascaded delegation, a model for delegation of authority in decentralized trust management systems. We show that role-based cascaded delegation combines the ...
Roberto Tamassia, Danfeng Yao, William H. Winsboro...
Abstract. The proliferation of group-centric computing and communication motivates the need for mechanisms to provide group access control. Group access control includes mechanisms...
Ad hoc groups, such as peer-to-peer (P2P) systems and mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) represent recent technological advancements. They support low-cost, scalable and fault-tolera...
Abstract. With recent advances in sensory and mobile computing technology, enormous amounts of data about moving objects are being collected. With such data, it becomes possible to...