In this paper, we argue for the power of providing a common set of OS services to wide area applications, including mechanisms for resource discovery, a global namespace, remote p...
Amin Vahdat, Thomas E. Anderson, Michael Dahlin, E...
Cerium is a trusted computing architecture that protects a program’s execution from being tampered while the program is running. Cerium uses a physically tamperresistant CPU and...
Users commonly download, patch, and use applications such as email clients, office applications, and media-players from the Internet. Such applications are run with the user’s ...
—With the abundance of location-aware portable devices such as cellphones and PDAs, a new emerging application is to use this pervasive computing platform to learn about the wher...
Abstract—With the abundance and ubiquity of mobile devices, a new class of applications is emerging, called participatory sensing (PS), where people can contribute data (e.g., im...