We consider the problem of assembling concurrent software systems from untrusted or partially trusted o -the-shelf components, using wrapper programs to encapsulate components and...
RDT is a graphical formal modelling language in which the modeller works by constructing diagrams of the processes in their model which they then join together to form complete sy...
We consider a resource access control scenario in an open multi-agent system. We specify a mutable set of rules to determine how resource allocation is decided, and minimally assum...
This paper introduces MOCAS (Model Of Components for Adaptive Systems), a generic state-based component model which enables the self-adaptation of software components together wit...
It is time for us to focus on sound analyses for our critical systems software--that is, we must focus on analyses that ensure the absence of defects of particular known types, ra...
Zachary R. Anderson, Eric A. Brewer, Jeremy Condit...