: Software agents are often employed in distributed environments to cope with the various dynamical dimensions of such systems. Furthermore, the paradigm of agent-oriented software...
The World Wide Web encourages widely-distributed, open, decentralised systems that span multiple administrative domains. Recent research has turned to trust management [4] as a fr...
Abstract. We introduce an extension of Hoare logic for call-by-value higherorder functions with ML-like local reference generation. Local references may be generated dynamically an...
Abstract. Expectation (average) properties of continuous random variables are widely used to judge performance characteristics in engineering and physical sciences. This paper pres...
Osman Hasan, Naeem Abbasi, Behzad Akbarpour, Sofi&...
This paper describes an approach for reasoning about the repairability of workflows at design time. We propose a heuristic-based analysis of a workflow that aims at evaluating its ...
Gaston Tagni, Annette ten Teije, Frank van Harmele...