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FMSD
2002
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14 years 9 months ago
A Notation and Logic for Mobile Computing
Abstract. We de ne a concurrent mobile system as one where independently executing components may migrate through some space during the course of the computation, and where the pat...
Gruia-Catalin Roman, Peter J. McCann
TWEB
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
A distributed service-oriented architecture for business process execution
The Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) standardizes the development of composite enterprise applications that make use of software components exposed as Web services. BPEL...
Guoli Li, Vinod Muthusamy, Hans-Arno Jacobsen
CCS
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Assessing trust in uncertain information using Bayesian description logic
Decision makers (humans or software agents alike) are faced with the challenge of examining large volumes of information originating from heterogeneous sources with the goal of as...
Achille Fokoue, Mudhakar Srivatsa, Robert Young
ICTAC
2009
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Automatic Conflict Detection on Contracts
Abstract. Many software applications are based on collaborating, yet competing, agents or virtual organisations exchanging services. Contracts, expressing obligations, permissions ...
Stephen Fenech, Gordon J. Pace, Gerardo Schneider
IFIP
2010
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Semantics of Trust
This paper formalizes the semantics of trust and studies the transitivity of trust. On the Web, people and software agents have to interact with "strangers". This makes ...
Tim Muller