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IFIP
2004
Springer
16 years 2 days ago
A Logic for Auditing Accountability in Decentralized Systems
We propose a language that allows agents to distribute data with usage policies in a decentralized architecture. In our framework, the compliance with usage policies is not enforce...
Ricardo Corin, Sandro Etalle, J. I. den Hartog, Ga...
COOPIS
2003
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
A Distributed Rule Mechanism for Multidatabase Systems
Abstract. We describe a mechanism based on distributed Event-ConditionAction (ECA) rules that supports data coordination in a multidatabase setting. The proposed mechanism includes...
Vasiliki Kantere, John Mylopoulos, Iluju Kiringa
ASM
2000
ASM
15 years 11 months ago
An ASM Dynamic Semantics for Standard ML
Abstract. The Abstract State Machines (ASM) methodology is a methodology for formally specifying computing systems. We use the ASM methodology to give the dynamic semantics of the ...
Steven C. Cater, James K. Huggins
ATAL
2000
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Delegation and Responsibility
An agent may decide to delegate tasks to others. The act of delegating a task by one autonomous agent to another can be carried out by the performance of one or more imperative com...
Timothy J. Norman, Chris Reed
POPL
1998
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
The SLam Calculus: Programming with Secrecy and Integrity
The SLam calculus is a typed -calculus that maintains security information as well as type information. The type system propagates security information for each object in four for...
Nevin Heintze, Jon G. Riecke