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CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Do security toolbars actually prevent phishing attacks?
Security toolbars in a web browser show security-related information about a website to help users detect phishing attacks. Because the toolbars are designed for humans to use, th...
Min Wu, Robert C. Miller, Simson L. Garfinkel
HPCA
2003
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Evaluating the Impact of Communication Architecture on the Performability of Cluster-Based Services
We consider the impact of different communication architectures on the performability (performance + availability) of cluster-based servers. In particular, we use a combination of ...
Kiran Nagaraja, Neeraj Krishnan, Ricardo Bianchini...
STACS
2010
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Dispersion in Unit Disks
We present two new approximation algorithms with (improved) constant ratios for selecting n points in n unit disks such that the minimum pairwise distance among the points is maxi...
Adrian Dumitrescu, Minghui Jiang
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
IT Capacities Assessment Tool: A Survey of Hospitals in Canada
This study presents an IT assessment tool that aims at capturing the level of IT sophistication in hospitals. In order to develop a measure that reflects IT capacities in hospital...
Mirou Jaana, Guy Paré, Claude Sicotte
PERCOM
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A Dynamic Platform for Runtime Adaptation
—We present a middleware platform for assembling pervasive applications that demand fault-tolerance and adaptivity in distributed, dynamic environments. Unlike typical adaptive m...
Hubert Pham, Justin Mazzola Paluska, Umar Saif, Ch...