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CCS
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
PeerAccess: a logic for distributed authorization
This paper introduces the PeerAccess framework for reasoning about authorization in open distributed systems, and shows how a parameterization of the framework can be used to reas...
Marianne Winslett, Charles C. Zhang, Piero A. Bona...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Fictive affinities in Final Fantasy XI: complicit and critical play in fantastic nations.
Like many massively-multiplayer role-playing games, Final Fantasy XI is a persistent world with a heroic fantasy setting. This paper discusses fictive player identities, and descr...
William Huber
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Parametric polymorphism for software component architectures
Parametric polymorphism has become a common feature of mainstream programming languages, but software component architectures have lagged behind and do not support it. We examine ...
Cosmin E. Oancea, Stephen M. Watt
VLDB
2005
ACM
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15 years 3 months ago
Mapping Maintenance for Data Integration Systems
To answer user queries, a data integration system employs a set of semantic mappings between the mediated schema and the schemas of data sources. In dynamic environments sources o...
Robert McCann, Bedoor K. AlShebli, Quoc Le, Hoa Ng...
ITICSE
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Evaluating the effectiveness of ICT to support globally distributed PBL teams
In the 21st century it is becoming increasingly common to work and learn in teams that are globally distributed. Such teams rely heavily on ICT to facilitate communication. There ...
Chew Swee Cheng, Chris Beaumont