This volume presents results of three workshops of the InterLink working group, setup by the EU to look at software-intensive systems and novel computing paradigms. It covers ensemble engineering, theory and formal methods, and novel computing paradigms.
This book is based on The CoreGRID Middleware Workshop, held in Barcelona, Spain, June 2008. It brings together a critical mass of well-established researchers worldwide, from forty-two institutions active in the field.
This book, one of the first of its kind, presents mechanisms, protocols, and system architectures needed to attain end-to-end Quality of Service over heterogeneous wired and wireless networks in the Internet.
Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Practice and Theory in Public-Key Cryptography, PKC 2007, held in Beijing, China in April 2007. This book presents papers that are organized in topical sections on signatures, cryptanalysis, protocols, multivariate cryptosystems, encryption, and public-key infrastructure.
Covers the proceedings of the 15th International Multimedia Modeling Conference, MMM 2009. This book features papers that are organized in topical sections on automated annotation, coding and streaming, video semantics and relevance, audio, recognition, classification and retrieval, as well as query and summarization.
Corresponding to the five OTM 2008 main conferences CoopIS, DOA, GADA, IS, and ODBASE, this title presents the papers that are organized in topical sections on Web service, business process technology, E-service management, distributed process management, schema matching, business process tracing, and designing distributed systems.
Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Passive and Active Measurement, PAM 2009, held in Seoul, Korea in April 2009. This work focuses on research and practical applications of routing and forwarding, topology and delay, methods for large-scale measurements, wireless, management tools and traffic measurements.
This book is presents the latest research into Pervasive Healthcare Computing. It sets out the ways in which mobile and wireless technologies can be used to implement the vision of pervasive healthcare, and covers emerging challenges of IT in healthcare.
Constitutes the post-workshop proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Mining Web Data, WEBKDD 2007, and the 1st International Workshop on Social Network Analysis, SNA-KDD 2007, jointly held in St Jose, CA, USA in August 2007 in conjunction with the 13th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, KDD 2007.
Constitutes the post-conference proceedings of the First International Conference on Electronic Healthcare for the 21st century, eHealth 2008, held in London, UK, in September 2008. This book covers various topics such as data mining for personalized healthcare services and healthcare supply chain management.
Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Practice and Theory in Public-Key Cryptography, PKC 2009, held in Irvine, CA, USA, in March 2009. This book contains sections on number theory, applications and protocols, multi-party protocols, identity-based encryption, signatures and encryption.
This unique text on network security addresses the emerging concern of better detecting and preventing routers and other network devices from being attacked or compromised. It provides many examples of attacks, countermeasures and solutions.
Contains the proceedings of the 1986 Advanced Course on Petri Nets in Bad Honnef. This title discusses tools supporting the design of petri nets as well as their modification and analysis. It covers the relationship of petri nets to other concurrency models. It presents the results in the application and theory of petri nets.