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NOTERE
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Device Services for The Home
Abstract—An approach is presented for flexible support of devices in smart homes, meeting the needs of both home automation and telecare. Device services are introduced as a gen...
Kenneth J. Turner
NOTERE
2010
13 years 9 months ago
The Design of a Real-Time Event Manager Component
Abstract—We review the issues with the conception of realtime event based applications and propose an event manager component design. We start from the design proposed by the Rea...
Damien Masson, Serge Midonnet
NOTERE
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Managing group membership in ad hoc m-commerce trading systems
Abstract—Managing group membership in an ad hoc mcommerce trading forum is a challenging task as peers may only have partial knowledge of the current membership due to frequent n...
Husna Osman, Hamish Taylor
MIDDLEWARE
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Prometheus: User-Controlled P2P Social Data Management for Socially-Aware Applications
Recent Internet applications, such as online social networks and user-generated content sharing, produce an unprecedented amount of social information, which is further augmented b...
Nicolas Kourtellis, Joshua Finnis, Paul Anderson, ...
MIDDLEWARE
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
LiFTinG: Lightweight Freerider-Tracking in Gossip
This paper presents LiFTinG, the first protocol to detect freeriders, including colluding ones, in gossip-based content dissemination systems with asymmetric data exchanges. LiFT...
Rachid Guerraoui, Kévin Huguenin, Anne-Mari...
MIDDLEWARE
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The Gossple Anonymous Social Network
While social networks provide news from old buddies, you can learn a lot more from people you do not know, but with whom you share many interests. We show in this paper how to bui...
Marin Bertier, Davide Frey, Rachid Guerraoui, Anne...
MIDDLEWARE
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Anonygator: Privacy and Integrity Preserving Data Aggregation
Abstract. Data aggregation is a key aspect of many distributed applications, such as distributed sensing, performance monitoring, and distributed diagnostics. In such settings, use...
Krishna P. N. Puttaswamy, Ranjita Bhagwan, Venkata...
MIDDLEWARE
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
FaReCast: Fast, Reliable Application Layer Multicast for Flash Dissemination
Abstract. To disseminate messages from a single source to a large number of targeted receivers, a natural approach is the tree-based application layer multicast (ALM). However, in ...
Kyungbaek Kim, Sharad Mehrotra, Nalini Venkatasubr...
MIDDLEWARE
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Adapting Distributed Real-Time and Embedded Pub/Sub Middleware for Cloud Computing Environments
Enterprise distributed real-time and embedded (DRE) publish/subscribe (pub/sub) systems manage resources and data that are vital to users. Cloud computing—where computing resourc...
Joe Hoffert, Douglas C. Schmidt, Aniruddha S. Gokh...
MIDDLEWARE
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
dFault: Fault Localization in Large-Scale Peer-to-Peer Systems
Distributed hash tables (DHTs) have been adopted as a building block for large-scale distributed systems. The upshot of this success is that their robust operation is even more imp...
Pawan Prakash, Ramana Rao Kompella, Venugopalan Ra...