ABSTRACT. A non-local box is an abstract device into which Alice and Bob input bits x and y respectively and receive outputs a and b respectively, where a, b are uniformly distribu...
Marc Kaplan, Iordanis Kerenidis, Sophie Laplante, ...
In this paper we argue for middleware languages that aid in service composition. We outline where such languages could be useful through the description of our current architectur...
The existing searching schemes in Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks are either forwarding-based or non-forwarding based. In forwarding-based schemes, queries are forwarded from the quer...
Many reputation management systems have been developed under the assumption that each entity in the system will use a variant of the same scoring function. Much of the previous wo...
William Conner, Arun Iyengar, Thomas A. Mikalsen, ...
As multiprocessors are scaled beyond single bus systems, there is renewed interest in directory-based cache coherence schemes. These schemes rely on a directory to keep track of a...