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DEXA
2010
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
An Open Platform for Business Process Modeling and Verification
Abstract. In this paper we present the BPAL platform that includes a logicbased language for business process (BP) modeling and a reasoning mechanism providing support for several ...
Antonio De Nicola, Michele Missikoff, Maurizio Pro...
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CCS
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Managing RBAC states with transitive relations
In this paper, we study the maintenance of role-based access control (RBAC) models in database environments using transitive closure relations. In particular, the algorithms that ...
Chaoyi Pang, David P. Hansen, Anthony J. Maeder
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PODS
2010
ACM
232views Database» more  PODS 2010»
15 years 8 months ago
Optimal sampling from distributed streams
A fundamental problem in data management is to draw a sample of a large data set, for approximate query answering, selectivity estimation, and query planning. With large, streamin...
Graham Cormode, S. Muthukrishnan, Ke Yi, Qin Zhang
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ACL
1989
15 years 4 months ago
The Lexical Semantics of Comparative Expressions in a Multi-Level Semantic Processor
Comparative expressions (CEs) such as "bigger than" and "more oranges than" are highly ambiguous, and their meaning is context dependent. Thus, they pose probl...
Duane E. Olawsky
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STOC
2007
ACM
101views Algorithms» more  STOC 2007»
16 years 4 months ago
The price of privacy and the limits of LP decoding
This work is at the intersection of two lines of research. One line, initiated by Dinur and Nissim, investigates the price, in accuracy, of protecting privacy in a statistical dat...
Cynthia Dwork, Frank McSherry, Kunal Talwar