Missing or faulty exception handling has caused a number of spectacular system failures and is a major cause of software failures in extensively tested critical systems. Prior wor...
This paper describes the formalisation of Java thread synchronisation in an extended Owicki-Gries theory, which facilitates the proof of safety and progress properties of multi-th...
Digital library interoperability for both documents and metadata is a critical and complex issue. Although many relevant standards have been developed, and continue to evolve, in ...
David Bainbridge, Kaun Yu (Jeffrey) Ke, Ian H. Wit...
This paper describes SOPA, a component framework that is an essential part of the lecture recording system E-Chalk. It envisages a general processing and streaming architecture fe...
The complex business environment requires managing business processes with the ability to adapt to changes and to collaborate in activities. Conventional workflow approaches based...