Open-source software development projects are almost always collaborative and distributed. Despite the difficulties imposed by distance, these projects have managed to produce lar...
We introduce a formal semantics based calculus of trust that explicitly represents trust and quantifies the risk associated with trust in public key infrastructure (PKI) and iden...
This paper describes the results of a research study sponsored by the UK nuclear industry into methods of justifying smart sensors. Smart sensors are increasingly being used in the...
Peter G. Bishop, Robin E. Bloomfield, Sofia Guerra...
: With his concept of „Knowledege in Action“ Rainer Kuhlen has formed the pragmatic orientation of information science. His approach introduced a dimension of time to the defin...
Abstract. Virtual professional communities require a strong coevolution of their social and information systems. To ensure that the evolutionary process of their socio-technical sy...