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ESA
2006
Springer
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Approximation in Preemptive Stochastic Online Scheduling
Abstract. We present a first constant performance guarantee for preemptive stochastic scheduling to minimize the sum of weighted completion times. For scheduling jobs with release ...
Nicole Megow, Tjark Vredeveld
SOUPS
2010
ACM
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Optimizing a policy authoring framework for security and privacy policies
Policies which address security and privacy are pervasive parts of both technical and social systems, and technology to enable both organizations and individuals to create and man...
Maritza Johnson, John Karat, Clare-Marie Karat, Ke...
SP
1997
IEEE
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Analyzing Consistency of Security Policies
This paper discusses the development of a methodology for reasoning about properties of security policies. We view a security policy as a special case of regulation which specifi...
Laurence Cholvy, Frédéric Cuppens
ACSAC
1999
IEEE
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Policy-Based Management: Bridging the Gap
In a policy-based system, policy goals are described with respect to network entities (e.g., networks and users) instead of enforcement points (e.g., firewalls and routers). This ...
Susan Hinrichs
ACSAC
2000
IEEE
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Policy Mediation for Multi-Enterprise Environments
Existing software infrastructures and middleware provide uniform security services across heterogeneous information networks. However, few, if any, tools exist that support access...
Pablo Galiasso, Oliver Bremer, John Hale, Sujeet S...
SACMAT
2010
ACM
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A model of triangulating environments for policy authoring
Policy authors typically reconcile several different mental models and goals, such as enabling collaboration, securing information, and conveying trust in colleagues. The data un...
Kathi Fisler, Shriram Krishnamurthi
NOMS
2002
IEEE
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Tools for domain-based policy management of distributed systems
The management of policies in large-scale systems is complex because of the potentially large number of policies and administrators, as well as the diverse types of information th...
Nicodemos Damianou, Naranker Dulay, Emil Lupu, Mor...
ICICS
2003
Springer
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A Policy Based Framework for Access Control
This paper presents a policy-based framework for managing access control in distributed heterogeneous systems. This framework is based on the PDP/PEP approach. The PDP (Policy Deci...
Ricardo Nabhen, Edgard Jamhour, Carlos Maziero
ESORICS
2003
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Flexible Regulation of Distributed Coalitions
This paper considers a coalition C of enterprises {E1,..., En}, which is to be governed by a coalition policy PC , and where each memberenterprise Ei has its own internal policy Pi...
Xuhui Ao, Naftaly H. Minsky
SEMWEB
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Applying KAoS Services to Ensure Policy Compliance for Semantic Web Services Workflow Composition and Enactment
In this paper we describe our experience in applying KAoS services to ensure policy compliance for Semantic Web Services workflow composition and enactment. We are developing thes...
Andrzej Uszok, Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Renia Jeffers,...