Optimistic replication is a fundamental technique for supporting concurrent work practices in mobile environments. However, due to sudden and frequent transitions to weakly connec...
Counterexamples for Non-disjunctive ions K. L. McMillan1 and L. D. Zuck2 1 Cadence Research Labs 2 University of Illinois at Chicago Counterexample-guided abstraction refinement (...
In this paper we define partial order semantics of types of nets. Types of nets are a parametric definition of Petri nets originally developed for a general presentation of the s...
Agent orientation is currently pursued primarily as a software paradigm. Software with characteristics such as autonomy, sociality, reactivity and proactivity, and communicative an...
In this paper we formalize the notion of a ring signature, which makes it possible to specify a set of possible signers without revealing which member actually produced the signatu...