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Split-ballot voting: everlasting privacy with distributed trust: CCS ’07

A universally verifiable voting protocol, which can be performed by unaided humans and distributed trust across more than one voting authority, is presented in this paper. It combines both physical... more
Distributed Applications (C.2.4...) | May 14 08

Advances in symmetric sandpiles: Fundamenta Informaticae

A formal sandpile is a finite sequence of integers (c1, ... , cr) that is obtained by applying the following rules: the initial value is (n), and if (c1, ... , cr) is a sandpile... more
Number-Theoretic Computations (F.2.1...) | May 14 08

Using a model-driven transformational approach and service-oriented architecture for service delivery management: IBM Systems Journal

Ten to fifteen years ago, many of the large information technology (IT) and telecommunications enterprises hosted the entire value-creation chain in house; this has dramatically changed... more
Software Process Models (D.2.9...) | May 14 08

Chip placement in a reticle for multiple-project wafer fabrication: ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems

The fabrication costs of integrated circuits (IC) are extremely high. Multiproject wafers (MPW) are a method of integrating onto microelectronics wafers a number of different IC designs from various... more
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) (J.6...) | May 14 08

MSCE: a mobile statistical computing environment: CEA ’07

The paper’s abstract describes a mobile statistical computing environment (MSCE), which is designed to support novice and professional statistical work. It requires mobile access via wired and... more
Statistical Computing (G.3...) | May 13 08

Middleware for enterprise scale data stream management using utility-driven self-adaptive information flows: Cluster Computing

The goal of self-optimization is to distribute the services of an application in such a way that the considered resources are utilized evenly. This paper describes an approach that uses... more
Applications (I.6.3) | May 13 08

Concurrent programming without locks: ACM Transactions on Computer Systems

Transactional memory technology reduces the granularity of synchronization from the relatively coarse level of mutual exclusion locks to the finer level of memory access. This comprehensive... more
Concurrency (D.4.1...) | May 13 08

The business of open source: Communications of the ACM

It is interesting how open-source business is changing the software industry, and this article addresses the topic. The first two pages are a turn off, as they are difficult to read, pedantic, and... more
Management (D.2.9) | May 12 08

A survey of fault management in wireless sensor networks: Journal of Network and Systems Management

Failures in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) can arise from a number of issues, and can be addressed in several different ways. For this paper, the authors collected a number of... more
Wireless Communication (C.2.1...) | May 12 08

Analysis of the impact of information and communication technologies on the development of Latvia as a new member of the EU: WSEAS 2007

Do increases in gross domestic product (GDP) make Internet technology more available, or does improving Internet technology in a country stimulate the growth of GDP? This important question for national... more
Project & People Management (K.6.1) | May 12 08

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The essential guide to CSS and HTML Web design

Most of the major topics that one needs knowledge of in order to start creating Web pages are presented in this book. It is particularly nice that it deals with both cascading style sheets (CSS) and hypertext... more
Hypertext/Hypermedia (H.5.4) | May 14 08

Microsoft Office Excel 2007 programming: your visual blueprint for creating interactive spreadsheets

If you’ve ever found computer programming to be a dull, hard, and somewhat unattractive activity, this book is here to change your mind. This book is an invitation to discover computer programming... more
Excel (H.4.1...) | May 14 08

Model-driven testing: using the UML testing profile

Model-driven or model-based testing is testing that is based on or driven by some model of the system to be tested. This book uses the unified modeling language (UML) specification of the system to be tested as the starting point. A UML profile is a specification... more
Testing And Debugging (D.2.5) | May 13 08

Hacking: the art of exploitation (2nd ed.)

Several years ago, the first edition of this book [1] was the first book available that discussed the technical aspects of buffer overflows and format string overflows. At a time when other books were limited to the... more
Security and Protection (K.6.5) | May 13 08

Random graph dynamics

You’ve probably heard some people say that the Internet is vulnerable to attacks, while others express quite contrary beliefs. If you want to move from beliefs to mathematical proofs and generalizations, then this is the book for you. Unless you are... more
Probability And Statistics (G.3) | May 12 08

Springer handbook of speech processing

The achievement of this handbook is the result of an ambitious project started in 2005, at the 30th International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), bringing together the contributions of 85 distinguished scientists... more
Speech Recognition & Synthesis (I.2.7...) | May 12 08

Glut: mastering information through the ages

A glut of information has arisen over the course of human history; mastering this glut is of crucial importance in this time of networked digital libraries and databases. This book discusses information management throughout the history of... more
Digital Libraries (H.3.7) | May 9 08

Network warrior

The current networking landscape is becoming more and more complex, and requiring multiple layers of stacked technologies in order to provide the ubiquitous connectivity that modern society is dependent on. Though each individual... more
General (C.2.0) | May 9 08

Advancing social simulation: the first world congress

This book is a collection of papers selected from those presented at the First World Congress of Social Simulation, held in Japan in August 2006.
The nature, scope, and focus of the papers are very heterogeneous, ranging from communication... more
Intelligent Agents (I.2.11...) | May 8 08

Security, privacy and trust in modern data management

As database management systems (DBMS) become more ubiquitous in information technology (IT), DBMS security becomes more and more important. This book, part of the Springer-Verlag “Data-centric Systems and Applications series,” focuses... more
Security, Integrity, & Protection (H.2.7...) | May 8 08

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