Abstract. Asynchronous communications are prominent in distributed and mobile systems. Often consystems consider an abstract point of view with synchronous communications. However ...
This paper describes a system for efficient indexing and retrieval of words in collections of document images. The proposed method is based on two main principles: unsupervised pr...
Converting a conventional contract into an electronic equivalent that can be executed and enforced by computers is a challenging task. The difficulties are caused by the ambiguiti...
Emerging ubiquitous and pervasive computing applications often need to know where things are physically located. To meet this need, many locationsensing systems have been develope...
The purpose of this work is to automate the analysis of ad hoc routing protocols in the presence of attackers. To this end, a formal model of protocol behavior is developed in whi...