— Recent advances in communication networks and cryptographic techniques have made possible to consider online voting systems as a feasible alternative to conventional elections....
Recent work by the ‘CombeChem’ project together with the UK National Crystallography Service (NCS) has integrated the NCS into an e-Science environment. The existing high-thro...
Jeremy G. Frey, Sam Peppe, Mike Surridge, Ken Meac...
Publish/subscribe is emerging as an appropriate communication paradigm for large-scale, widely-distributed systems. In this paper, we describe our work on integrating active datab...
Today, users of the grid may easily authenticate themselves to computing resources around the world using a public key security infrastructure. However, users are forced to employ...
An optimistic acknowledgment (opt-ack) is an acknowledgment sent by a misbehaving client for a data segment that it has not received. Whereas previous work has focused on opt-ack ...