A new operating paradigm is still needed for the power industry in order to achieve a workable deregulated market. The two main proposals, namely the Bilateral and the Poolco mode...
Modern database systems increasingly make use of networked storage. This storage can be in the form of SAN's or in the form of shared-nothing nodes in a cluster. One type of a...
Abstract--Ear recognition, as a biometric, has several advantages. In particular, ears can be measured remotely and are also relatively static in size and structure for each indivi...
Current Electronic Toll Pricing (ETP) implementations rely on on-board units sending fine-grained location data to the service provider. We present , a privacy-preserving ETP syst...
A wide spectrum of e-commerce (B2B/B2C), banking, financial trading and other business applications require the exchange of data to be highly secure. The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL...
Li Zhao, Ravi R. Iyer, Srihari Makineni, Laxmi N. ...