Security policies are abstract descriptions of how a system should behave to be secure. They typically express what is obligatory, permitted, or forbidden in the system. When the s...
The problem of computing periods in words, or finite sequences of symbols from a finite alphabet, has important applications in several areas including data compression, string se...
In this paper, we present a general algebraic framework for analysing decentralized control systems. We consider systems defined by linear fractional functions over a commutative ...
With the huge number of information sources available on the Internet, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems offer a novel kind of system architecture providing the large-scale community wit...
Despite the immense potential of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks in facilitating collaborative applications, they have become largely known as a free haven for pirated music swapping....