In this paper, we present an approach for realizing a safe execution environment (SEE) that enables users to “try out” new software (or configuration changes to existing soft...
Weiqing Sun, Zhenkai Liang, V. N. Venkatakrishnan,...
In order to effectively validate the performance of software systems throughout their development cycle it is necessary to continuously build performance models from software mod...
This paper develops a model for exceptions and an approach for incorporating them in commitment protocols among autonomous agents. Modeling and handling exceptions is critical for...
abstract. In this paper we investigate a formalism for solving planning problems based on ordered task decomposition using Answer Set Programming (ASP). Our planning methodology is...
This paper introduces the PeerAccess framework for reasoning about authorization in open distributed systems, and shows how a parameterization of the framework can be used to reas...
Marianne Winslett, Charles C. Zhang, Piero A. Bona...