Optimistic replication approaches are often employed on mobile devices, which raises the need for reconciliation of concurrently modified data. We propose that three-way merging ...
Any set of autonomous workstations, however networked (by a LAN, a MAN, or wireless), can be seen as a collection of networked low cost disks. Such a collection can be operated by...
Decentralized Peer to Peer (P2P) networks offer both opportunities and threats. Its open and decentralized nature makes it extremely susceptible to malicious users spreading harmf...
Abstract. Research in authentication mechanisms has led to the design and development of new schemes. The security provided by these procedures must be reviewed and analyzed before...
As digitalized content rapidly proliferates in networked systems, content security necessarily arises as one of the most important issues. Many developers have studied techniques ...