Wearable technologies are today on the rise, becoming more common and broadly available to mainstream users. In fact, wristband and armband devices such as smartwatches and fitness trackers already took an important place in the consumer electronics market and are becoming ubiquitous. By their very nature of being wearable, these devices, however, provide a new pervasive attack surface threaten...

We introduce spying, a novel way of programming with objects, based on capsule programming and reflective facilities. This programming style allows easy building of monitoring systems, such as tracers, debuggers. We point out three main problems related to this programming style, and propose practical solutions to some of them. We exemplify our claims with a system that performs master/slave co...

The cooperative power of crowd workers has been recently shown to be effective in solving large-scale diverse tasks. We elaborately study one such application of collaborative crowdsourcing. In this paper, we discuss the viability and different facets of crowdspying, activity of spying with the power of crowd workers. This type of citizen involvement has diverse applications that also includes ...

This paper provides a review of the literature on the nervous system involvement incurred by children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease (CKD), with a particular focus on neuropsychological functioning. In addition to an historical overview of earlier literature, published studies from the past 14 years that address both central and peripheral nervous system function in children with C...

- This study aims to improve students' speaking skills in English by using the spying method. The research was conducted on VIII grade students of Madinatussalam Sei Rattan Private Junior High School. Based results class actions carried out 2 cycles for Class students, it shows that method is proven be able skills. Each cycle activities, student learning outcomes have increased, where percentag...