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AAAI
2006
15 years 5 months ago
Contract Enactment in Virtual Organizations: A Commitment-Based Approach
A virtual organization (VO) is a dynamic collection of entities (individuals, enterprises, and information resources) collaborating on some computational activity. VOs are an emer...
Yathiraj B. Udupi, Munindar P. Singh
ARTS
1999
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Specifying Performance Measures for PEPA
Stochastic process algebras such as PEPA provide ample support for the component-based construction of models. Tools compute the numerical solution of these models; however, the st...
Graham Clark, Stephen Gilmore, Jane Hillston
CSFW
2011
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Security for Key Management Interfaces
—We propose a much-needed formal definition of security for cryptographic key management APIs. The advantages of our definition are that it is general, intuitive, and applicabl...
Steve Kremer, Graham Steel, Bogdan Warinschi
BMCBI
2007
146views more  BMCBI 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Spatial location and its relevance for terminological inferences in bio-ontologies
Background: An adequate and expressive ontological representation of biological organisms and their parts requires formal reasoning mechanisms for their relations of physical aggr...
Stefan Schulz, Kornél G. Markó, Udo ...
GI
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Normative Language Approach to the Application of Petri Nets for Clinical Workflows
: This contribution discusses the application of Petri nets for modeling workflow in healthcare based on a normative language approach. After a brief inon, a framework of different...
Kamyar Sarshar, Peter Loos