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ASIACRYPT
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Secure Two-Party Computation Is Practical
Abstract. Secure multi-party computation has been considered by the cryptographic community for a number of years. Until recently it has been a purely theoretical area, with few im...
Benny Pinkas, Thomas Schneider, Nigel P. Smart, St...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
144views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
16 years 1 months ago
Case-based analysis: a practical tool for teaching computer ethics
Case-based analysis is a bottom-up methodology for ethical reasoning. In a teaching environment, it can be a useful alternative to top-down methods, such as Kantianism, utilitaria...
Michael J. Quinn
ISW
2004
Springer
16 years 12 days ago
Universally Composable Secure Mobile Agent Computation
We study the security challenges faced by the mobile agent paradigm, where code travels and performs computations on remote hosts in an autonomous manner. We define universally co...
Ke Xu, Stephen R. Tate
DBISP2P
2003
Springer
70views Database» more  DBISP2P 2003»
16 years 8 days ago
A Robust Logical and Computational Characterisation of Peer-to-Peer Database Systems
In this paper we give a robust logical and computational characterisation of peer-to-peer (p2p) database systems. We first define a precise model-theoretic semantics of a p2p sys...
Enrico Franconi, Gabriel M. Kuper, Andrei Lopatenk...
HPDC
2002
IEEE
16 years 18 min ago
Software Architecture-Based Adaptation for Grid Computing
Grid applications must increasingly self-adapt dynamically to changing environments. In most cases, adaptation has been implemented in an ad hoc fashion, on a perapplication basis...
Shang-Wen Cheng, David Garlan, Bradley R. Schmerl,...