The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is being used as the de-facto standard in the software industry. With the adoption of UML 2.0, the new enhancements allow this version to desc...
In a series of publications, we have proposed a foundational system of ontological categories which has been used to evaluate and improve the quality of conceptual modeling languag...
Recently we proposed a mathematical framework offering diverse models of computation and a formal foundation for correct-byconstruction deployment of synchronous designs over dist...
Abstract In this article, we present a comprehensive approach for privacy preserving access control based on the notion of purpose. In our model, purpose information associated wit...
The main objective of this work is to exploit the relationship between the information findability problem and a subject-based organization of information. Identification of a sub...