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COMPUTER
2004
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Computer Security in the Real World
After thirty years of work on computer security, why are almost all the systems in service today extremely vulnerable to attack? The main reason is that security is expensive to s...
Butler W. Lampson
CSCW
2000
ACM
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Talking Work: Language-games, Organisations and Computer Supported Cooperative Work
This paper asks the question: how might CSCW system design obtain and be informed by an adequate real-world, real-time understanding of work and organisation on any occasion of wor...
Andy Crabtree
DSS
2000
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Cost control and production performance enhancement by IT investment and regulation changes: evidence from the healthcare indust
By using panel data spanning a period of 18 years and by estimating a general cost function in a cost minimization Z .setting, we conducted an analysis of information technology I...
Nirup M. Menon, Byungtae Lee
SIGMETRICS
2000
ACM
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Resource management policies for e-commerce servers
Quality of service of e-commerce sites has been usually managed by the allocation of resources such as processors, disks, and network bandwidth, and by tracking conventional perfo...
Daniel A. Menascé, Rodrigo C. Fonseca, Virg...
MONET
2002
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Defending Wireless Infrastructure Against the Challenge of DDoS Attacks
This paper addresses possible Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks toward the wireless Internet including the Wireless Extended Internet, the Wireless Portal Network, and t...
Xianjun Geng, Yun Huang, Andrew B. Whinston