We investigate the cost of changing access control policies dynamically as a response action in computer network defense. We compare and contrast the use of access lists and capab...
—Gathering functionally similar agent-based Web services into communities has been proposed and promoted on many occasions. In this paper, we compare the performance of these com...
Babak Khosravifar, Jamal Bentahar, Ahmad Moazin, Z...
—Reputation mechanisms are essential for online transactions, where the parties have little prior experience with one another. This is especially true when transactions result in...
Abstract. Many theoretical PIR (Private Information Retrieval) constructions have been proposed in the past years. Though information theoretically secure, most of them are impract...
Shuhong Wang, Xuhua Ding, Robert H. Deng, Feng Bao
The paper reports on ongoing research into the development of a management system to co-ordinate a set of activities of a virtual organisation for the production of chemicals. The...
Panayiotis Periorellis, Christopher J. W. Townson,...