Face-to-face meetings between auditors and their clients are increasingly difficult to arrange, due to business globalization and the growing need for rapid audit decision-making....
This paper began its life as an unpublished technical review [20] of the proposed Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA) as described in the papers, "The Physiology of the Gr...
Dennis Gannon, Kenneth Chiu, Madhusudhan Govindara...
We develop a variant of the Nelder-Mead (NM) simplex search procedure for stochastic simulation optimization that is designed to avoid many of the weaknesses encumbering such dire...
Data integration systems often provide a uniform query interface, called a mediated schema, to a multitude of data sources. To answer user queries, such systems employ a set of se...
The language MSR has successfully been used in the past to prove undecidability about security protocols modeled according to the Dolev-Yao abstraction. In this paper, we revise t...