Many protocols are designed to operate correctly even in the case where the underlying communication medium is faulty. To capture the behaviour of such protocols, lossy channel sy...
A fundamental issue in the design of a wireless sensor network is to devise mechanisms to make efficient use of its energy, and thus, extend its lifetime. The information about th...
Raquel A. F. Mini, Antonio Alfredo Ferreira Lourei...
Secure distributed applications often include code to authenticate users, verify access rights, and establish secure communication channels between software components (e.g., clie...
Executable formal speci cation can allow engineers to test (or simulate) the speci ed system on concrete data before the system is implemented. This is beginning to gain acceptance...
Downsizing the number of operators controlling complex systems can increase the decision-making demands on remaining operators, particularly in crisis situations. An answer to thi...
Edmund H. Durfee, Marcus J. Huber, Michael Kurnow,...