Abstract. A Service-Level Agreement (SLA) provides surety for specific quality attributes to the consumers of services. However, the current SLAs offered by cloud providers do no...
Waheed Iqbal, Matthew N. Dailey, David Carrera, Pa...
In this paper, we propose a generic point cloud encoder that provides a unified framework for compressing different attributes of point samples corresponding to 3D objects with an ...
Suppose Bob, the boss in Company A, pays a secure cloud storage service and authorizes all the employees in that company to share such a service. There exists a user hierarchy: Bob...
With modern LiDAR technology the amount of topographic data, in the form of massive point clouds, has increased dramatically. One of the most fundamental GIS tasks is to construct...
An increasing number of providers are offering utility computing services which require users to pay only when they use. Most of these providers currently charge users for metere...