Converting a conventional contract into an electronic equivalent that can be executed and enforced by computers is a challenging task. The difficulties are caused by the ambiguiti...
Web Service orchestrations are compositions of different Web Services to form a new service. The services called during the orchestration guarantee a given Quality of Service (QoS...
Anne Bouillard, Sidney Rosario, Albert Benveniste,...
The Security-by-Contract (S×C) framework has been recently proposed to address the trust relationship problem of the current security model adopted for mobile devices. The key id...
Nataliia Bielova, Marco Dalla Torre, Nicola Dragon...
This study investigates the mechanism of tonal contraction when a disyllabic unit is merged into a monosyllable at fast speech rate in Taiwan Mandarin. Various degrees of contract...