In this paper, we propose a new quantitative trust model for argumentation-based negotiating agents. The purpose of such a model is to provide a secure environment for agent negot...
It is known that LTL formulae without the `next' operator are invariant under the so-called stutter-equivalence of words. In this paper we extend this principle to general LTL...
Abstract. Key authentication is very important in secret communications and data security. Recently, Lee, Hwang and Li proposed a new public key authentication scheme for cryptosys...
Abstract. Managing access control policies in modern computer systems can be challenging and error-prone. Combining multiple disparate access policies can introduce unintended cons...
Abstract. We prove that a finitely generated group is context-free whenever its Cayleygraph has a decidable monadic second-order theory. Hence, by the seminal work of Muller and Sc...