STTT
2008
13 years 11 months ago
2008
Abstract. Managing access control policies in modern computer systems can be challenging and error-prone. Combining multiple disparate access policies can introduce unintended cons...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2008
ACM
Motivated by the optimality of Shortest Remaining Processing Time (SRPT) for mean response time, in recent years many computer systems have used the heuristic of "favoring sm...
ORL
2008
13 years 11 months ago
2008
We provide bounds on the performance of back-to-front airplane boarding policies. In particular, we show that no back-to-front policy can be more than 20% better than the policy w...
ENTCS
2007
13 years 11 months ago
2007
In this paper we propose a formalization of access control policies based on term rewriting. The state of the system to which policies are enforced is represented as an algebraic ...
KI
2008
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2008
Springer
In this paper we address the problem of how decision-theoretic policies can be repaired. This work is motivated by observations made in robotic soccer where decisiontheoretic polic...
JHSN
2006
13 years 11 months ago
2006
: With IPSec/VPN policies being widely deployed, how to correctly specify and configure them is critical in enforcing security requirements. Under current practice, IPSec/VPN polic...
DKE
2007
13 years 11 months ago
2007
The objective of this research work is to look into the role of policies and context in framing the composition of Web services. Context supports the development of adaptable Web ...
JCP
2006
13 years 11 months ago
2006
We propose and evaluate a novel framework for enforcing global coordination and control policies over message passing software components in enterprise computing environments. This...
JCS
2008
13 years 11 months ago
2008
The protection of privacy is an increasing concern in our networked society because of the growing amount of personal information that is being collected by a number of commercial...
CORR
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
— This paper explores optimization of paging and registration policies in cellular networks. Motion is modeled as a discrete-time Markov process, and minimization of the discount...