We put forward a framework for the modular design and analysis of multi-party protocols. Our framework is called “GNUC” (with the recursive meaning “GNUC’s Not UC”), alr...
Electronic institutions are a formalism to define and analyse protocols among agents with a view to achieving global and individual goals. In this paper we propose a definition of ...
Abstract. This paper presents a true-concurrent approach to formalising integration of Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with Web services. Our approach formalises common notions ...
The Irish School of Constructive Mathematics (M♣ c ), which extends the VDM, exploits an algebraic notation based upon monoids and their morphisms for the purposes of abstract mo...
A Zero-knowledge protocol provides provably secure entity authentication based on a hard computational problem. Among many schemes proposed since 1984, the most practical rely on f...