Invited Talk (Abstract) -- Pervasive Computing – A Case for the Precautionary Principle? -- Session 1: Smart Devices and Applications -- TENeT: A Framework for Distributed Smartcards -- P2P Digital Value Fair Trading System Using Smart Cards -- “Devices Are People Too” Using Process Patterns to Elicit Security Requirements in Novel Domains: A Ubiquitous Healthcare Example -- Invited Talk …
Invited Talks -- New Directions in PVM/Harness Research -- Towards a Productive MPI Environment -- Components of Systems Software for Parallel Systems -- Virtualization in Parallel Distributed Computing -- Tutorials -- Advanced Message Passing and Threading Issues -- Using MPI-2: A Problem-Based Approach -- Algorithms -- Some Improvements to a Parallel Decomposition Technique for Training Suppo…
Discrimination and Clustering -- Probability Models and Statistical Methods -- Pattern Recognition and Computational Learning -- Time Series Analysis -- Marketing, Retailing, and Marketing Research -- Finance, Capital Markets, and Risk Management -- Production, Logistics, and Controlling -- Medicine and Health Services.
Basic Graph Theory -- Algorithms and Complexity -- Shortest Paths -- Spanning Trees -- The Greedy Algorithm -- Flows -- Combinatorial Applications -- Connectivity and Depth First Search -- Colorings -- Circulations -- The Network Simplex Algorithm -- Synthesis of Networks -- Matchings -- Weighted matchings -- A Hard Problem: The TSP.From the reviews of the first edition: ".... The book is a fir…
M. Schmittel, V. Kalsani: Functional, Discrete, Nanoscale Supramolecular Assemblies -- C. M. Drain, I. Goldberg, I. Sylvain, A. Falber: Synthesis and Applications of Supramolecular Porphyrinic Materials -- M.A. B. Bloc, C. Kaiser, A. Khan, S. Hecht: Discrete Organic Nanotubes Based on a Combination of Covalent and Non-Covalent Approaches -- A. D. Schlüter: A Covalent Chemistry Approach to G…
Queues: The Art of Modelling -- Markov Chains and Queues in Discrete Time -- Homogeneous Markov Processes on Discrete State Spaces -- Markovian Queues in Continuous Time -- Markovian Queueing Networks -- Renewal Theory -- Markov Renewal Theory -- Semi-Markovian Queues -- Phase-Type Distributions -- Markovian Arrival Processes -- The GI/PH/1 Queue -- The BMAP/G/1 Queue -- Discrete Time Approache…
Keynote Contributions -- Intelligent Office Appliances (IOA) -- Learning Software Organizations (LSO) -- Learner-Oriented Knowledge Management and KM-Oriented E-Learning (LOKMOL) -- Peer-to-Peer and Agent Infrastructures for Knowledge Management (PAIKM) -- Knowledge Intensive Business Processes (KiBP) -- German Workshop on Experience Management (GWEM) -- Knowledge Management in Medicine (KMM) -…
Grid Systems -- Glogin - Interactive Connectivity for the Grid -- Parallel Program Execution Support in the Jgrid System -- VL-E: Approaches to Design a Grid-Based Virtual Laboratory -- Scheduling and Resource Brokering within the Grid Visualization Kernel -- Cluster Technology -- Message Passing vs. Virtual Shared Memory A Performance Comparison -- MPI-I/O with a Shared File Pointer Using a Pa…
Computerized Voting Machines: A View from the Trenches -- XML Access Control with Policy Matching Tree -- Semantic Access Control Model: A Formal Specification -- A Generic XACML Based Declarative Authorization Scheme for Java -- Specification and Validation of Authorisation Constraints Using UML and OCL -- Unified Index for Mobile Object Data and Authorizations -- On Obligations -- A Practical…
A Portrait of a Scientist: Logic, AI and Politics -- A Portrait of a Scientist: Logic, AI and Politics -- Logic and Deduction -- Some Reflections on Proof Transformations -- Rewrite and Decision Procedure Laboratory: Combining Rewriting, Satisfiability Checking, and Lemma Speculation -- SAT-Based Decision Procedures for Automated Reasoning: A Unifying Perspective -- Temporal Dynamics of Support…