Web services are self-contained, modular units of application logic which provide business functionality to other applications via Internet connections. Several models have been u...
The main focus of this paper is the problem of ensuring safety properties such as timeliness in safety critical systems. We introduce the OASIS model and its associated techniques ...
Vincent David, Jean Delcoigne, Evelyne Leret, Alai...
When using a planner-based agent architecture, many things can go wrong. First and foremost, an agent might fail to execute one of the planned actions for some reasons. Even more ...
As cryptographic protocols execute they accumulate information such as values and keys, and evidence of properties about this information. As execution proceeds, new information b...
The satisfiability test checks, whether or not the evaluation of a query returns the empty set for any input document, and can be used in query optimization for avoiding the submis...