Palmprint is a unique and reliable biometric characteristic with high usability. With the increasing demand of automatic palmprint authentication systems, the development of accur...
Replication and caching have been deployed widely in current P2P systems. In update-allowed P2P systems, a consistency maintenance mechanism is strongly demanded. Several solution...
Due to the special characteristics (limited battery power, limited computing capability, low bandwidth, need to collect sensor data from multiple fixed-location source nodes to a...
The concept of self-organization is rapidly gaining importance in the area of distributed computing systems. However, we still lack the necessary means for engineering such system...
We study logical properties that concern the preservation of futuredirected obligations that have not been fulfilled yet. Our starting point is a product of temporal and deontic ...