Abstract Designing and maintaining a distributed system requires consideration of dependencies and invariants in the system's model. This paper suggests expressing distributio...
Abstract. This paper introduces the ISpec approach to interface specification. ISpec supports the development of interface specifications at various levels of formality and detail ...
Database technology is one of the cornerstones for the new millennium's IT landscape. However, database systems as a unit of code packaging and deployment are at a crossroad:...
Online communities are increasingly important in modern social life. Yet, the diverse collection of guidelines that have directed online community design may not be keeping pace w...
We explore the problem of specification and verification of compliance in agent based Web service compositions. We use the formalism of temporal-epistemic logic suitably extended ...