— Small gates, such as AND2, XOR2 and MUX2, have been mixed with lookup tables (LUTs) inside the programmable logic block (PLB) to reduce area and power and increase performance ...
Self-calibrating designs are gaining momentum in both the computation and communication worlds. Instead of relying on the worst-case characterisation of design parameters, self-ca...
In modern systems, developers are often unable to modify the underlying operating system. To build services in such an environment, we advocate the use of gray-box techniques. Whe...
—Increasingly, organizations collaborate with other organizations in value webs with various arrangements, such as outsourcing, partnering, joint ventures, or subcontracting. As ...
In distributed environments, statements from a number of principals, besides the central trusted party, may influence the derivations of authorization decisions. However, existin...