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With increasing complexity of modern-day mobile devices, security of these devices in presence of myriad attacks by an intelligent adversary is becoming a major issue. The vast majority of cell phones still remain unsecured from many…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-10-13 Tatini Mal-Sarkar , Swarup Bhunia

Over a past few decades, VM's or Virtual machines have sort of gained a lot of momentum, especially for large scale enterprises where the need for resource optimization & power save is humongous, without compromising with performance or…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2010-06-15 Rohit Kewlani

Intermittent computing requires custom programming models to ensure the correct execution of applications despite power failures. However, existing programming models lead to programs that are hardware-dependent and not reusable. This paper…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Caglar Durmaz , Kasim Sinan Yildirim , Geylani Kardas

With the emergence of quantum computing, a growing number of quantum devices is accessible via cloud offerings. However, due to the rapid development of the field, these quantum-specific service offerings vary significantly in capabilities…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-18 Julian Obst , Johanna Barzen , Martin Beisel , Frank Leymann , Marie Salm , Felix Truger

Internet-connected smart devices are increasing at an exponential rate. These powerful devices have created a yet-untapped pool of idle resources that can be utilised, among others, for processing data in resource-depleted environments. The…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Niroshinie Fernando , Chetan Arora , Seng W. Loke , Lubna Alam , Stephen La Macchia , Helen Graesser

Quantum computing has made considerable progress in recent years in both software and hardware. But to unlock the power of quantum computers in solving problems that cannot be efficiently solved classically, quantum computing at scale is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-21 Nils Quetschlich , Mathias Soeken , Prakash Murali , Robert Wille

Computation, the use of a computer to solve, simulate, or visualize a physical problem, has revolutionized how physics research is done. Computation is used widely to model systems, to simulate experiments, and to analyze data. Yet, in most…

Physics Education · Physics 2015-11-18 Marcos D. Caballero

Paper describes the theoretical and practical aspects of the proposed model that uses distributed computing to a global network of Internet communication. Distributed computing are widely used in modern solutions such as research, where the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-10-08 Lukasz Swierczewski

We propose a standardized methodology for developing and evaluating use cases for quantum computers and quantum inspired methods. This methodology consists of a standardized set of questions which should be asked to determine how and indeed…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Nicholas Chancellor , Robert Cumming , Tim Thomas

Human computation is a computing approach that draws upon human cognitive abilities to solve computational tasks for which there are so far no satisfactory fully automated solutions even when using the most advanced computing technologies…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-01-12 Lesandro Ponciano , Francisco Brasileiro

This paper describes how it is possible to increase GP Computing Power via Volunteer Computing (VC) using the BOINC framework. Two experiments using well-known GP tools -Lil-gp & ECJ- are performed in order to demonstrate the benefit of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2008-01-09 Daniel Lombrana Gonzalez , Francisco Fernandez de Vega , L. Trujillo , G. Olague , F. Chavez de la O , M. Cardenas , L. Araujo , P. Castillo , K. Sharman

As we know that Cloud Computing is a new paradigm in IT. It has many advantages and disadvantages. But in future it will spread in the whole world. Many researches are going on for securing the cloud services. Simulation is the act of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-03-14 Ranjan Kumar , G. Sahoo

For decades, the use of HPC systems was limited to those in the physical sciences who had mastered their domain in conjunction with a deep understanding of HPC architectures and algorithms. During these same decades, consumer computing…

Help-seeking is a critical way for students to learn new concepts, acquire new skills, and get unstuck when problem-solving in their computing courses. The recent proliferation of generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, offers students a new…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-05 Irene Hou , Sophia Metille , Zhuo Li , Owen Man , Cynthia Zastudil , Stephen MacNeil

The hardware and software foundations laid in the first half of the 20th Century enabled the computing technologies that have transformed the world, but these foundations are now under siege. The current computing paradigm, which is the…

The paper concerns the hype idea of "Citizen Science" and the related paradigm shift: to go from the passive "volunteer computing" to other volunteer actions like "volunteer measurements" under guidance of scientists. They can be carried…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Nikita Gordienko , Oleg Lodygensky , Gilles Fedak , Yuri Gordienko

The number of smartphones, tablets, sensors, and connected wearable devices are rapidly increasing. Today, in many parts of the globe, the penetration of mobile computers has overtaken the number of traditional personal computers. This…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-10-21 Muhammad Haris , Hamed Haddadi , Pan Hui

Many forms of programmable matter have been proposed for various tasks. We use an abstract model of self-organizing particle systems for programmable matter which could be used for a variety of applications, including smart paint and…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Alexandra Porter , Andréa W. Richa

In living systems, we often see the emergence of the ingredients necessary for computation -- the capacity for information transmission, storage, and modification -- begging the question of how we may exploit or imitate such biological…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-09-11 Kristine Heiney , Gunnar Tufte , Stefano Nichele

We present a set of computing tools and techniques that every researcher can and should adopt. These recommendations synthesize inspiration from our own work, from the experiences of the thousands of people who have taken part in Software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-10-17 Greg Wilson , Jennifer Bryan , Karen Cranston , Justin Kitzes , Lex Nederbragt , Tracy K. Teal