: Recent advances in sensor technologies, wireless communication, powerful mobile devices, and wearable computers strongly support novel types of applications. Especially in health...
Abstract. Scientists increasingly rely on workflow management systems to perform large-scale computational scientific experiments. These systems often collect provenance informatio...
Luiz M. R. Gadelha Jr., Marta Mattoso, Michael Wil...
A wide range of security services may be available to applications in a heterogeneous computer network environment. Resource Management Systems (RMSs) responsible for assigning co...
In this chapter we consider a cell phone network as a set of automatically deployed sensors that records movement and interaction patterns of the population. We discuss methods fo...
Traditional databases store sets of relatively static records with no pre-defined notion of time, unless timestamp attributes are explicitly added. While this model adequately rep...