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ALIFE
2005
15 years 6 months ago
2005
We analyze the conditions for agency in natural and artificial systems. In the case of basic (natural) autonomous systems, self-construction and activity in the environment are two...
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IEEEARES
2006
IEEE
16 years 23 days ago
2006
IEEE
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...
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IEEEARES
2006
IEEE
16 years 23 days ago
2006
IEEE
It is now commonly accepted that security and dependability largely represent two different aspects of an overall meta-concept that reflects the trust that we put in a computer s...
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GI
2008
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
2008
Springer
Abstract: In this paper we present an entropy based method to analyze complex systems. Systems are treated as black boxes, which only expose information by some specified paramete...
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CASE
2011
14 years 6 months ago
2011
— Legacy systems that do not conform to the norms and regulations imposed by recent safety standards have to be upgraded to meet safety requirements. In this paper, we describe a...