People are emotional, and machines are not. That constrains their communication, and defines a key challenge for the information sciences. Different groups have addressed it from d...
We consider the problem of model checking message-passing systems with real-time requirements. As behavioural specifications, we use message sequence charts (MSCs) annotated with ...
S. Akshay, Paul Gastin, Madhavan Mukund, K. Naraya...
We define a compositional operational semantics for state machines and their composition in UML. Each state machine describes the behavior of an object of a class. If a class of a...
Harald Fecher, Marcel Kyas, Willem P. de Roever, F...
MOPED (MObile grouPEd Device) is a network model that treats a user’s set of personal devices as a single, virtual device. The nodes of the MOPED dynamically aggregate available...
Collusion attacks remain a major problem of reputation and trust models, in mobile ad hoc networks. By covering up malicious behaviour of one another from the remaining part of the...