Abstract: Control-hijacking attacks include code injection attacks and code reuse attacks. In recent years, with the emergence of the defense mechanism data-execution prevention(DEP), code reuse ...

Natural selection uses duplicated genes as raw material for functional innovation, co-opting their existing features to new functions. Understanding genetic innovation requires two questions to be ...

Abstract: A complete determination of the effective work functions (WF) of NiSi, Ni/sub 2/Si, Ni/sub 31/Si/sub 12/ and Ni/sub 3/Si on HfSiON and on SiO/sub 2/ is presented. Conditions for formation of ...

When making a Dungeons and Dragons character, few decisions are as important as the class. Furthermore, players must consider what level the campaign is reaching, as any given class is going to ...