An important scheduling problem is the one in which there are no dependencies between tasks and the tasks can be of arbitrary size. This is known as the divisible load scheduling ...
We propose a meta-framework called ‘Plastik’ which i) supports the specification and creation of runtime component-framework-based software systems and ii) facilitates and mana...
Abstract. This paper summarizes a novel framework, called “physicomimetics,” for the distributed control of large collections of mobile physical agents in sensor networks. The ...
A software development unit called to renew or replace an existing corporate system may face some special problems in an established company with a lot of well-trained behavioral p...
This paper provides an examination of an emerging class of security mechanisms often referred to as deception technologies or honeypots. It is based on our experience over the last...