A challenging unsolved security problem is how to specify and enforce system-wide security policies; this problem is even more acute in distributed systems with mutual distrust. T...
Lantian Zheng, Stephen Chong, Andrew C. Myers, Ste...
Early work on security-typed languages required that legal information flows be defined statically. More recently, techniques have been introduced that relax these assumptions a...
Sruthi Bandhakavi, William H. Winsborough, Mariann...
In this paper we present a rich decision model for intelligent agents involved in multi issue negotiations. The model, grounded on information theory, takes into account the aspec...
Concurrent programs are notorious for containing errors that are difficult to reproduce and diagnose. Two common kinds of concurrency errors are data races and atomicity violation...
Rahul Agarwal, Amit Sasturkar, Liqiang Wang, Scott...
Our work presents a mechanism designed for the selection of the optimal information provider in a multi-agent, heterogeneous and unsupervised monitoring system. The selfadaptation...