Since Di Gianantonio [1993] introduced his semantics for exact real omputation, there has always been a struggle to maintain data abstraction and efficiency as much as possible. T...
On-Demand Computing fulfills the need of computing availability at limited hardware and software costs. Distributed systems of this kind typically store user files in a shared ...
Fabio Dellutri, Salvatore Di Blasi, Giuseppe F. It...
Covert channels are used for the secret transfer of information. Encryption only protects communication from being decoded by unauthorised parties, whereas covert channels aim to ...
Sebastian Zander, Grenville J. Armitage, Philip Br...
—The problem of designing policies for in-network function computation with minimum energy consumption subject to a latency constraint is considered. The scaling behavior of the ...
Mitigating the impact of computer failure is possible if accurate failure predictions are provided. Resources, applications, and services can be scheduled around predicted failure...