Some recent Petri net-based approaches to fault diagnosis of distributed systems suggest to factor the problem into local diagnoses based on the unfoldings of local views of the sy...
Global consistency or Byzantine Agreement (BA) and reliable point-to-point communication are two of the most important and well-studied problems in distributed computing. Informal...
Prasant Gopal, Anuj Gupta, Pranav K. Vasishta, Piy...
Whether a particular computing installation meets its security goals depends on whether the administrators can create a policy that expresses these goals—security in practice re...
Sergey Bratus, Alex Ferguson, Doug McIlroy, Sean W...
We present a new approach to integrated security and dependability evaluation, which is based on stochastic modelling techniques. Our proposal aims to provide operational measures...
Karin Sallhammar, Bjarne E. Helvik, Svein J. Knaps...
This paper examines the current advantages and limitations of the developing Global Information Infrastructure (GII) for commerce from the point of view of today’s players. It i...