This paper explores how to characterise security properties of software components, and how to reason about their suitability for a trustworthy compositional contract. Our framewo...
This paper presents a security characterisation process framework for software components and their compositions in order to address the issue of trust in component based software...
Long-term service agreements (LTSA) for the maintenance of capital-intensive equipment such as gas turbines and aircraft engines are gaining wide acceptance. A typical LTSA contra...
Web services technologies enable flexible and dynamic interoperation of autonomous software and information systems. A central challenge is the development of modeling techniques ...
Reducing redundancy in search has been a major concern for automated deduction. Subgoal-reduction strategies, such as those based on model elimination and implemented in Prolog te...