Concurrency control mechanisms such as turn-taking, locking, serialization, transactional locking mechanism, and operational transformation try to provide data consistency when con...
Amir R. Razavi, Sotiris Moschoyiannis, Paul J. Kra...
In modern software systems, programs are obtained by dynamically assembling components. This has made it necessary to subject component providers to access-control restrictions. W...
Emmanuel Geay, Marco Pistoia, Takaaki Tateishi, Ba...
The New Millennium Remote Agent NMRA will be the rst AI system to control an actual spacecraft. The spacecraft domain places a strong premium on autonomy and requires dynamic reco...
Barney Pell, Edward B. Gamble, Erann Gat, Ron Kees...
Current geographic information systems (GISs) have been designed for querying and maintaining static databases representing static phenomena and give little support to those users ...
This paper promotes accountability as a central design goal for dependable networked systems. We define three properties for accountable systems that extend beyond the basic secu...