Incentive mechanisms are essential components of peer-topeer systems for file sharing such as BitTorrent, since they enforce peers to share their resources and to participate. Re...
Thomas Silverston, Olivier Fourmaux, Jon Crowcroft
This paper explores the experiment design to determine a human’s ability to discriminate the natural frequency of manually excited virtual dynamic systems. We use a one degree-o...
— All large vendors of standard business software have announced to move to service oriented architecture. They claim benefits for their customers with regard to agility and ope...
Security is a common problem in completely decentralized peer-to-peer systems. Although several suggestions exist on how to create a secure key-based routing protocol, a practicab...
Whether a particular computing installation meets its security goals depends on whether the administrators can create a policy that expresses these goals—security in practice re...
Sergey Bratus, Alex Ferguson, Doug McIlroy, Sean W...