As multicore architectures enter the mainstream, there is a pressing demand for high-level programming models that can effectively map to them. Stream programming offers an attrac...
Michael I. Gordon, William Thies, Saman P. Amarasi...
Digital images are increasingly being used as steganographic covers for secret communication. The Least Significant Bit (LSB) encoding is one of the most widely used methods for e...
Sensor network applications frequently require that the sensors know their physical locations in some global coordinate system. This is usually achieved by equipping each sensor w...
In global computing applications the availability of a mechanism for some form of committed choice can be useful, and sometimes necessary. It can conveniently handle, e.g., distrib...
This contribution presents a knowledge-based model of the agents’ mutual awareness (social knowledge) and justifies its role in various classes of applications of the concept of...