Attribute staleness arises due to the physical distribution of authorization information, decision and enforcement points. This is a fundamental problem in virtually any secure di...
Ram Krishnan, Jianwei Niu, Ravi S. Sandhu, William...
Failure models characterise the expected component failures in fault-tolerant computing. In the context of distributed systems, a failure model usually consists of two parts: a fu...
Timo Warns, Felix C. Freiling, Wilhelm Hasselbring
This paper develops a model for exceptions and an approach for incorporating them in commitment protocols among autonomous agents. Modeling and handling exceptions is critical for...
Window Abstraction for Infinite Markov Chains Thomas A. Henzinger1 , Maria Mateescu1 , and Verena Wolf1,2 1 EPFL, Switzerland 2 Saarland University, Germany Abstract. We present an...
may be saved for later reuse of material, but also to preserve the historical perspective of work done [ha:92]. In particular, in distributed and collaborative hypertext systems, v...