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PODS
2006
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Structural characterizations of the semantics of XPath as navigation tool on a document
Given a document D in the form of an unordered labeled tree, we study the expressibility on D of various fragments of XPath, the core navigational language on XML documents. We gi...
Marc Gyssens, Jan Paredaens, Dirk Van Gucht, Georg...
PODS
2008
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Epistemic privacy
We present a novel definition of privacy in the framework of offline (retroactive) database query auditing. Given information about the database, a description of sensitive data, ...
Alexandre V. Evfimievski, Ronald Fagin, David P. W...
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A globally optimal algorithm for TTD-MDPs
In this paper, we discuss the use of Targeted Trajectory Distribution Markov Decision Processes (TTD-MDPs)—a variant of MDPs in which the goal is to realize a specified distrib...
Sooraj Bhat, David L. Roberts, Mark J. Nelson, Cha...
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A simple and expressive semantic framework for policy composition in access control
In defining large, complex access control policies, one would like to compose sub-policies, perhaps authored by different organizations, into a single global policy. Existing po...
Glenn Bruns, Daniel S. Dantas, Michael Huth
SACMAT
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
The secondary and approximate authorization model and its application to Bell-LaPadula policies
We introduce the concept, model, and policy-specific algorithms for inferring new access control decisions from previous ones. Our secondary and approximate authorization model (...
Jason Crampton, Wing Leung, Konstantin Beznosov