Computer systems : theory, technology, and applications : a tribute to Roger Needham /

Computer Systems: Theory, Technology, and Applications A Tribute to Roger Needham Computer systems form the core of computing, as their combinations of hardware and software components function together to help program developers and end-users achieve goals of managing and accessing information in a...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Herbert, A. J. (Andrew J.), 1954-, Sparck Jones, Karen, 1935-2007, Needham, R. M. (Roger Michael)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, 2004.
Series:Monographs in computer science.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Roger Needham / Rick Rashid
  • 1. On Access Control, Data Integration, and Their Languages / Martin Abadi
  • 2. Protocol Analysis, Composability and Computation / Ross Anderson, Michael Bond
  • 3. Access Control in Distributed Systems / Jean Bacon, Ken Moody
  • 4. Implementing Condition Variables with Semaphores / Andrew D. Birrell
  • 5. Clumps, Clusters and Classification / Christopher M. Bishop
  • 6. How to Implement Unnecessary Mutexes / Mike Burrows
  • 7. Bioware Languages / Luca Cardelli
  • 8. The Economics of Open Systems / David D. Clark
  • 9. From Universe to Global Internet / Jon Crowcroft
  • 10. Needham-Schroeder Goes to Court / Dorothy E. Denning
  • 11. The Design of Reliable Operating Systems / Peter Denning
  • 12. An Historical Connection between Time-Sharing and Virtual Circuits / Sandy Fraser
  • 13. On Cross-Platform Security / Li Gong
  • 14. Distributed Computing Economics / Jim Gray
  • 15. The Titan Influence / David Hartley
  • 16. Middleware? Muddleware? / Andrew Herbert
  • 17. Grand Challenges for Computing Research / Tony Hoare
  • 18. Sentient Computing / Andy Hopper
  • 19. Cyber Security in Open Systems / Anita Jones
  • 20. Software Components : Only the Giants Survive / Butler W. Lampson
  • 21. Security Protocols : Who Knows What Exactly? / Peter Landrock
  • 22. Volume Rendering by Ray-Casting in Shear-Image Order / Hugh C. Lauer [and others]
  • 23. A Conceptual Authorization Model for Web Services / Paul J. Leach [and others]
  • 24. The Trouble with Standards / E. Stewart Lee
  • 25. Novelty in the Nemesis Operating System / Ian Leslie
  • 26. A Technology Transfer Retrospective / Roy Levin
  • 27. An Optical LAN / Derek McAuley
  • 28. What's in a Name? / Robin Milner
  • 29. The Cryptographic Role of the Cleaning Lady / Bob Morris
  • 30. Real Time in a Real Operating System / Sape J. Mullender, Pierre G. Jansen
  • 31. Zen and the Art of Research Management / John Naughton, Robert W. Taylor
  • 32. The Descent of BAN / Lawrence C. Paulson
  • 33. Brief Encounters / Brian Randell
  • 34. Retrieval System Models : What's New? / Stephen Robertson, Karen Sparck Jones
  • 35. Slammer : An Urgent Wake-Up Call / Jerome H. Saltzer
  • 36. Caching Trust Rather Than Content / M. Satyanarayanan
  • 37. Least Privilege and More / Fred B. Schneider
  • 38. Using Sharing to Simplify System Management / Michael D. Schroeder
  • 39. An RSA-Related Number-Theoretic Surprise / Gustavus J. Simmons
  • 40. Application-Private Networks / Jonathan M. Smith
  • 41. Using the CORAL System to Discover Attacks on Security Protocols / Graham Steel, Alan Bundy, Ewen Denney
  • 42. On the Role of Binding and Rate Adaptation in Packet Networks / David Tennenhouse
  • 43. Technologies for Portable Computing / Chuck Thacker
  • 44. Multiple Alternative Voting / David Wheeler
  • 45. The Semiotics of Umbrellas / John Wilkes
  • 46. Computers for Specialized Application Areas / Maurice Wilkes
  • 47. Computer Security? / Roger Needham
  • Roger Needham : Publications / Karen Sparck Jones.