Compliance management is essential for ensuring that organizational business processes and supporting information systems are in accordance with a set of prescribed requirements or...
Distributed applications must often consider and select the appropriate trade-offs among three important aspects ? fault-tolerance, performance and resources. We introduce a novel ...
In recent years, there are many educational systems which incorporate the agents such as pedagogical agents and peer agents, as a means to realize the teaching, coaching and suppo...
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...
Current research activities in the area of trading digital products usually focus on specific legal or technical problems, neglecting the underlying business models and their impl...