Abstract. Workflows are operational business processes. Workfow Management Systems (WFMS) are concerned with the control and coordination of these workflows. In recent years, there...
Concurrency control is one of the main sources of error and complexity in shared memory parallel programming. While there are several techniques to handle concurrency control such...
Luis Ceze, Christoph von Praun, Calin Cascaval, Pa...
Today, agile methods become a popular approach to develop software systems. They try to satisfy customer, respond to changes, release in less time and achieve suitable profits for...
Amir Azim Sharifloo, Amir S. Saffarian, Fereidoon ...
In this paper we investigate two related aspects of the formalization of open interaction systems: how to specify norms, and how to enforce them by means of sanctions. The problem...
This is a discursive paper. That is, it shows some formulas (but only as examples so that the reader may be convinced that there is, perhaps, some substance to our claims), no theo...