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ACSAC
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind? What Notes Users Do When Faced With A Security Decision
Designers are often faced with difficult tradeoffs between easing the user's burden by making security decisions for them and offering features that ensure that users can mak...
Mary Ellen Zurko, Charlie Kaufman, Katherine Spanb...
DSN
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Performance Analysis of a Consensus Algorithm Combining Stochastic Activity Networks and Measurements
Protocols which solve agreement problems are essential building blocks for fault tolerant distributed applications. While many protocols have been published, little has been done ...
Andrea Coccoli, Péter Urbán, Andrea ...
HPDC
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Partitionable Services: A Framework for Seamlessly Adapting Distributed Applications to Heterogeneous Environments
Several recently proposed infrastructures permit client applications to interact with distributed network-accessible services by simply ”plugging in” into a substrate that pro...
Anca-Andreea Ivan, Josh Harman, Michael Allen, Vij...
ICIAR
2010
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Can Background Baroque Music Help to Improve the Memorability of Graphical Passwords?
Graphical passwords have been proposed as an alternative to alphanumeric passwords with their advantages in usability and security. However, they still tend to follow predictable p...
Haichang Gao, Xiuling Chang, Zhongjie Ren, Uwe Aic...
EICS
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Initial evaluation of a bare-hand interaction technique for large displays using a webcam
dTouch is a novel 3D pointing system that allows interaction with large displays from the use of a single webcam. An initial evaluation demonstrating the feasibility of our pointi...
Kelvin Cheng, Masahiro Takatsuka