The composite signal flow model of computation targets systems with significant control and data processing parts. It builds on the data flow and synchronous data flow models ...
Abstract-- The computation of the union operator for different distributed datasets involves two challenges when participants are curious and can even act malicious: guaranteeing a...
Now that smart phones can interact with computers through various interface technologies such as Bluetooth, infrared, or the 802.11 family of IEEE specifications, they are workin...
The emerging field of mobile computing (MC) studies systems in which computational components may change locations. In terms of hardware, mobile work is usually across heterogene...
An important requirement for the effective scheduling of parallel applications on large heterogeneous clusters is a current view of system resource availability. Maintaining such ...