This paper describes a pattern-based technique for systematic development of UML models of secure systems using access control. Access control is viewed and specified as a design...
Nowadays, many distributed applications take advantage of the transparent distributed object systems provided by CORBA middlewares. While greatly reduce the design and coding effo...
This paper addresses a major weakness of current technologies for the Semantic Web, namely the lack of a principled means to represent and reason about uncertainty. This not only h...
Paulo Cesar G. da Costa, Kathryn B. Laskey, Kennet...
To ease the retrieval of documents published on the Web, the documents should be classified in a way that users find helpful and meaningful. This paper presents an approach to sema...
The software industry is currently experiencing a paradigm shift towards web-based software. We argue that web technologies should evolve in a direction that would allow the devel...