Efficient Verifiable Ring Encryption for Ad Hoc Groups -- SKiMPy: A Simple Key Management Protocol for MANETs in Emergency and Rescue Operations -- Remote Software-Based Attestation for Wireless Sensors -- Spontaneous Cooperation in Multi-domain Sensor Networks -- Authenticated Queries in Sensor Networks -- Improving Sensor Network Security with Information Quality -- One-Time Sensors: A Novel …
Component-Based Design of Embedded Software: An Analysis of Design Issues -- Component-Based Design of Embedded Software: An Analysis of Design Issues -- How Design Patterns Affect Application Performance – A Case of a Multi-tier J2EE Application -- An MDA-Based Approach for Inferring Concurrency in Distributed Systems -- Task-Based Access Control for Virtual Organizations -- Self-Deployment …
Data-Based Applications -- to OGSA-DAI Services -- Using OGSA-DQP to Support Scientific Applications for the Grid -- Mobile Agent-Based Service Provision in Distributed Data Archives -- A Proxy Service for the xrootd Data Server -- A Flexible Two-Level I/O Architecture for Grids -- Data Driven Infrastructure and Policy Selection to Enhance Scientific Applications in Grid -- BioApplications -- M…
Towards an Event-Driven Architecture: An Infrastructure for Event Processing Position Paper -- Enabling Semantic Web Inferencing with Oracle Technology: Applications in Life Sciences -- A Realistic Architecture for the Semantic Web -- Active Rules in the Semantic Web: Dealing with Language Heterogeneity -- Towards an Abstract Syntax and Direct-Model Theoretic Semantics for RuleML -- A Semantic …
Digital Library Models and Architectures -- Requirements Gathering and Modeling of Domain-Specific Digital Libraries with the 5S Framework: An Archaeological Case Study with ETANA -- On the Effective Manipulation of Digital Objects: A Prototype-Based Instantiation Approach -- LibraRing: An Architecture for Distributed Digital Libraries Based on DHTs -- Multimedia and Hypermedia Digital Librarie…
Basic Distributed Computing Technologies -- Fundamentals -- Basic Communication Services -- High Assurance Communication -- Remote Procedure Calls and the Client/Server Model -- Styles of Client/Server Computing -- CORBA: The Common Object Request Broker Architecture -- System Support for Fast Client/Server Communication -- Web Technologies -- The World Wide Web -- Major Web Technologies -- Web…
to Semantic Web Ontology Languages -- Rules and Ontologies in F-Logic -- Web and Semantic Web Query Languages: A Survey -- Evolution and Reactivity for the Web -- Personalization for the Semantic Web -- Attempto Controlled English: A Knowledge Representation Language Readable by Humans and Machines -- Rule Modeling and Markup -- Information Extraction for the Semantic Web -- Reuse in Semantic A…
Transformations of the Plane -- Homogeneous Coordinates and Transformations of the Plane -- Homogeneous Coordinates and Transformations of Space -- Projections and the Viewing Pipeline -- Curves -- Bézier Curves I -- Bézier Curves II -- B-splines -- Surfaces -- Curve and Surface Curvatures -- Rendering.Focusing on the manipulation and representation of geometrical objects, this book explores …
Part One -- Introduction -- Designing annotation schemes: from theory to model -- Designing Annotation schemes: from model to representation -- Community standards -- Creating annotations -- Using annotations -- Part Two: Case Studies -- General Corpora -- Treebanks -- Semantic annotation -- Discourse level annotation -- Speech (transcribed) -- Biomedical annotations.This handbook offers a thor…
Changing Paradigm in Map Production and Geoinformation Management – an Introduction -- Service-Oriented Processing and Analysis of Massive Point Clouds in Geoinformation Management -- Establishing Common Ground through INSPIRE: the Legally- Driven European Spatial Data Infrastructure -- Developing a Statistical Geospatial Framework for the European Statistical System -- Vizzuality: Designing …