Protocols enable unambiguous, smooth interactions among agents. Commitments among agents are a powerful means of developing protocols. Commitments enable flexible execution of pro...
The concept of universal designated verifier signatures was introduced by Steinfeld, Bull, Wang and Pieprzyk at Asiacrypt 2003. These signatures can be used as standard publicly ve...
The well-known problem of state space explosion in model checking is even more critical when applying this technique to programming languages, mainly due to the presence of complex...
Partially Ordered Symbolic Automata (POSAs) are used as the semantical foundation of visual formalisms like the scenario based language of Live Sequence Charts (LSCs). To check whe...
A conversation is the global sequence of messages exchanged among the components of a distributed system. Conversations provide a promising model for specifying and analyzing the ...