In hierarchical distributed systems, shared data access can be controlled by assigning user groups single cryptographic keys that allow high level users derive low level keys, but...
In a society in which information is one of the highest-valued commodities, information networks are the economic backbone. Therefore, network vulnerability is a major hazard. Ana...
David E. Newman, Nathaniel D. Sizemore, Vickie E. ...
This paper details the CHESS system developed at the University of Wollongong. CHESS aims to provide a hardware and software platform for the creation, manipulation and playback o...
Studying an evolving complex system and drawing some conclusions from it is an integral part of nature-inspired computing; being a part of that complex system, some insight can als...
Object-oriented technologies are frequently used to design and implement distributed applications. Object replication is a well-established approach to increase the dependability f...