We propose PS-LTL, a pure-past security linear temporal logic that allows the specification of a variety of authentication, secrecy and data freshness properties. Furthermore, we...
In this paper we study how to refresh a local copy of an autonomous data source to maintain the copy up-to-date. As the size of the data grows, it becomes more difficult to mainta...
Metadata harvesting requires timely propagation of up-to-date information from thousands of Repositories over a wide area network. It is desirable to keep the data as fresh as poss...
We carry forward the work described in our previous papers [3, 14, 12] on the application of data independence to the model checking of cryptographic protocols using CSP [13] and ...
The demand for real-time data services has been increasing recently. Many e-commerce applications and webbased information services are becoming very sophisticated in their data n...