Network hardware Books

The need for flexibility and globalization forces enterprises to decentralize their activities and continuously (re)structure their networks of relationships regarding both their productive "supply chains" and their design and innovation processes. The...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Information Processing, ICIP 2012, held in Bangalore, India, in August 2012. The 75 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 380...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the AmI 2011 Workshops, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in November 2011.The 55 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Cryptographic Techniques in Africa, AFRICACRYPT 2011, held in Ifrane, Morocco, in July 2012. The 24 papers...

As well as highlighting potentially useful applications for network analysis, this volume identifies new targets for mathematical research that promise to provide insights into network systems theory as well as facilitating the cross-fertilization of...

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th IFIP WG 11.2 International Workshop on Information Security Theory and Practice: Security, Privacy and Trust in Computing Systems and Ambient Intelligent Ecosystems,...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Multimedia Communications, Services and Security, MCSS 2012, held in Krakow, Poland, in May/June 2012. The 37 revised full papers presented...

Creating scientific workflow applications is a very challenging task due to the complexity of the distributed computing environments involved, the complex control and data flow requirements of scientific applications, and the lack of high-level languages...

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th International ICST Conference on Wireless Internet (WICON 2011) held in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China in October 2011. The 55 revised full papers were carefully selected from...

The two-volume set LNCS 7289 and 7290 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International IFIP TC 6 Networking Conference held in Prague, Czech Republic, in May 2012. The 64 revised full papers presented were...

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence, ICAART 2011, held in Rome, Italy, in January 2011.The 26 revised full papers presented together with...

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Joint Conference on Knowledge Discovery, Knowledge Engineering, and Knowledge Management, IC3K 2010, held in Valencia, Spain, in October 2010.This book...

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th European Workshop on Public Key Infrastructures, Services and Applications, EuroPKI 2011, held in Leuven, Belgium in September 2011 -...

This book presents a simple, yet complete, approach to the design and performance analysis of distributed processing algorithms and techniques suitable for IEEE 802.15.4 networks. In particular, the book focuses on the bottom two layers of the ISO/OSI...

"Future Internet" is a worldwide hot topic. The Internet has become a critical infrastructure for business development and social interactions. However, the immense growth of the Internet has resulted in additional stresses on...

Applying Complex Event Processing and Extending Sensor Web Enablement to a Health Care Sensor Network Architecture.- Turn-Based Gesture Interaction in Mobile Devices.- A Large-Scale Wireless Network Approach for Intelligent and Automated Meter Reading of...

Session 1 - Session Chair: Nikolaos Preve.- A Closed-Form Expression for Outage Secrecy Capacity in Wireless Information-Theoretic Security.- Enhanced Access Polynomial Based Self-healing Key Distribution.- Security Flaws in an Efficient Pseudo-Random...

The First International Conference on Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime (ICDF2C) was held in Albany from September 30 to October 2, 2009. The field of digital for- sics is growing rapidly with implications for several fields...

This volume contains the proceedings of the third international conference on Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence (PReMI 2009) which was held at the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India, during December...

Agents are software processes that perceive and act in an environment, processing their perceptions to make intelligent decisions about actions to achieve their goals. Multi-agent systems have multiple agents that work in the...

Autonomics 2009.- A-OSGi: A Framework to Support the Construction of Autonomic OSGi-Based Applications.- A Network-Coding Based Event Diffusion Protocol for Wireless Mesh Networks.- Expressing Adaptivity and Context Awareness in the ASSISTANT Programming...

Post-Quantum Cryptology.- Secure Parameters for SWIFFT.- FSBday.- Key Agreement Protocols.- Reusing Static Keys in Key Agreement Protocols.- A Study of Two-Party Certificateless Authenticated Key-Agreement Protocols.- Side Channel Attacks.- Fault...

QShine 2009: Session I - IP Telephony and Multimedia.- QoS Measurement-Based CAC for an IP Telephony System.- Towards Real-Time Stream Quality Prediction: Predicting Video Stream Quality from Partial Stream Information.- Risk-Aware QoP/QoS Optimization...

As future generation information technology (FGIT) becomes specialized and fr- mented, it is easy to lose sight that many topics in FGIT have common threads and, because of this, advances in one discipline may be transmitted to...

As future generation information technology (FGIT) becomes specialized and fr- mented, it is easy to lose sight that many topics in FGIT have common threads and, because of this, advances in one discipline may be transmitted to...

"Logic Wins!".- Higher-Order Program Verification and Language-Based Security.- Deducibility Constraints.- Automated Security Proof for Symmetric Encryption Modes.- Noninterference with Dynamic Security Domains and Policies.- A Critique of Some...

Steganalysis for Reversible Data Hiding.- An Incremental View Maintenance Approach Using Version Store in Warehousing Environment.- The Study of Synchronization Framework among Multi-datasets.- Clustering News Articles in NewsPage.com Using NTSO.-...

As communication and networking (CN) become specialized and fragmented, it is easy to lose sight that many topics in CN have common threads and because of this, advances in one sub-discipline may transmit to another. The...

The 7th IFIP Workshop on Software Technologies for Future Embedded and Ubiquitous Systems (SEUS) followed on the success of six previous editions in Capri, Italy (2008), Santorini, Greece (2007), Gyeongju, Korea (2006),...

As security technology (ST) becomes specialized and fragmented, it is easy to lose sight that many topics in ST have common threads and because of this, advances in one sub-discipline may transmit to another. The presentation...

A Comprehensive Survey of Nature-Inspired Routing Protocols.- From The Wisdom of the Hive to Routing in Telecommunication Networks.- A Scalability Framework for Nature-Inspired Routing Algorithms.- BeeHive in Real Networks of Linux Routers.- A Formal...

Motivation and Vision.- Fundamentals.- Analysis and Modeling.- Securing RFID Systems.- Pseudonymization Infrastructures.- Extending the RFID System Model.- Current Research.

Motivation and Basics.- QoS Measurements in IP-based Networks.- Traffic Engineering.- Signalling.- Enhanced Transport Protocols.- The EuQoS System.- Summary and Outlook.- Appendix A: Implementing Protocols on Network Simulators.- Appendix B: Network...

Overview.- Sensor Networks: An Overview.- Data Stream Processing.- Data Stream Processing in Sensor Networks.- Data Stream Management Techniques in Sensor Networks.- Data Stream Management Systems and Architectures.- Querying of Sensor Data.- Aggregation...

e-Science Applications and Systems.- Electronic Structure Calculations and Adaptation Scheme in Multi-core Computing Environments.- A Fuzzy Logic Fish School Model.- An Open Domain-Extensible Environment for Simulation-Based Scientific Investigation...

Currently, we see a variety of tools and techniques for specifying and implementing business processes. The problem is that there are still gaps and tensions between the different disciplines needed to improve business process execution and improvement...

Special Section on High-Performance Embedded Architectures and Compilers.- Recruiting Decay for Dynamic Power Reduction in Set-Associative Caches.- Compiler-Assisted Memory Encryption for Embedded Processors.- Branch Predictor Warmup for Sampled...

Ad-Hoc Networks: Sensor Networks.- Calibrating Wireless Sensor Network Simulation Models with Real-World Experiments.- Experimental Study: Link Quality and Deployment Issues in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Aggregation Protocols for High Rate, Low Delay...

The management of telecommunications networks and services is one of the most challenging of software endeavors-partly because of the size and the distributed nature of networks; partly because of the convergence of communications techno- gies; but...

A major challenge in grid computing remains the application software development for this new kind of infrastructure. Grid application programmers have to take into account several complicated aspects: distribution of data and...

Keynotes.- Life on the Treadmill.- Key Microarchitectural Innovations for Future Microprocessors.- The Challenges of Multicore: Information and Mis-Information.- Compilation Technologies.- Extracting Coarse-Grained Pipelined Parallelism Out of Sequential...

Economics and Peer-to-Peer Networks.- A Comparison of Bilateral and Multilateral Exchanges for Peer-Assisted Content Distribution.- Auctions for Resource Allocation in Overlay Networks.- Marketing in a Random Network.- A Stochastic Epidemiological Model...

ChinacomBiz 2008 was the first international business-to-business (B2B) conference held in collaboration with the Chinacom scientific event in Hangzhou, China, on August 28. It was specifically tailored to produce more...

Itisourgreatpleasuretopresenttheproceedingsofthe15thInternationalConf- ence on Analytical and Stochastic Modelling Techniques and Applications (ASMTA2008)thattookplaceonthebeautifulislandofCyprusforthe?rsttime. The conference...