Various forms of agreements naturally arise in the service provider model as well as in multi-party computing models such as business-to-business, utility and grid computing. The r...
This paper introduces the Ponder language for specifying distributed object enterprise concepts. Ponder, is a declarative language, which permits the specification of policies in ...
Emil Lupu, Morris Sloman, Naranker Dulay, Nicodemo...
This paper presents assume-guarantee style substitutivity results for the recently published timed I/O automaton modeling framework. These results are useful for decomposing verifi...
Portfolio credit derivatives that depend on default correlation are increasingly widespread in the credit market. Valuing such products often entails Monte Carlo simulation. Howev...
In recent years the financial world has seen an increasing demand for faster risk simulations, driven by growth in client portfolios. Traditionally many financial models employ Mo...