We believe that to fully support adaptive distributed applications, middleware must itself be adaptable, adaptive and policy-free. In this paper we present a new language-independ...
Alan Dearle, Graham N. C. Kirby, Stuart J. Norcros...
Middleware technologies, often limit the way in which object classes may be used in distributed applications due to the fixed distribution policies imposed by the Middleware system...
Alan Dearle, Scott M. Walker, Stuart J. Norcross, ...
This paper explores technology permitting arbitrary application components to be exposed for remote access from other software. Using this, the application and its constituent com...
Scott M. Walker, Alan Dearle, Graham N. C. Kirby, ...
Dependently typed -calculi such as the Logical Framework (LF) are capable of representing relationships between terms through types. By exploiting the "formulas-as-types"...
In 1992, Bartholdi, Tovey, and Trick [1992] opened the study of control attacks on elections--attempts to improve the election outcome by such actions as adding/deleting candidate...
Piotr Faliszewski, Edith Hemaspaandra, Lane A. Hem...