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CONCURRENCY
2000
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15 years 6 months ago
A mobile agent based push methodology for global parallel computing
The 1990s are seeing the explosive growth of the Internet and Web-based information sharing and dissemination systems. The Internet is also showing a potential of forming of a sup...
Cheng-Zhong Xu, Brian Wims
CEAS
2005
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Computers beat Humans at Single Character Recognition in Reading based Human Interaction Proofs (HIPs)
Human interaction proofs (HIPs) have become commonplace on the internet for protecting free online services from abuse by automated scripts/bots. They are challenges designed to b...
Kumar Chellapilla, Kevin Larson, Patrice Y. Simard...
CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Approaches to web search and navigation for older computer novices
: A proof of concept web search and navigation system was developed for older people for whom the Internet is seen as an alien territory. A joint industry/academia team deployed Us...
Anna Dickinson, Michael J. Smith, John L. Arnott, ...
SAINT
2005
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
A Context-centric Security Middleware for Service Provisioning in Pervasive Computing
Pervasive user mobility, wireless connectivity and the widespread diffusion of portable devices raise new challenges for ubiquitous service provisioning. An emerging architecture ...
Antonio Corradi, Rebecca Montanari, Daniela Tibald...
IEEESCC
2005
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
P2P Grid: Service Oriented Framework for Distributed Resource Management
With the increasing number of computers on the Internet, there is a growing interest in harnessing the unused and inexpensive computational resources over the Internet. However, c...
Prem Uppuluri, Narendranadh Jabisetti, Uday Joshi,...