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Engineering Simulations as Scientific Instruments: A Pattern Language
With Kieran Alden, Paul S. Andrews, James L. Bown, Alastair Droop, Richard B. Greaves, Mark Read, Adam T. Sampson, Jon Timmis, Alan F.T. Winfield
Inbunden, Engelska, 2018
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This book describes CoSMoS (Complex Systems Modelling and Simulation), a pattern-based approach to engineering trustworthy simulations that are both scientifically useful to the researcher and scientifically credible to third parties. This approach emphasises three key aspects to this development of a simulation as a scientific instrument: the use of explicit models to capture the scientific domain, the engineered simulation platform, and the experimental results of running simulations; the use of arguments to provide evidence that the scientific instrument is fit for purpose; and the close co-working of domain scientists and simulation software engineers.In Part I the authors provide a managerial overview: the rationale for and benefits of using the CoSMoS approach, and a small worked example to demonstrate it in action. Part II is a catalogue of the core patterns. Part III lists more specific “helper” patterns, showing possible routes to a simulation. Finally Part IV documents CellBranch, a substantial case study developed using the CoSMoS approach.
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This book describes CoSMoS (Complex Systems Modelling and Simulation), a pattern-based approach to engineering trustworthy simulations that are both scientifically useful to the researcher and scientifically credible to third parties.
Security in Pervasive Computing
Third International Conference, SPC 2006, York, UK, April 18-21, 2006, Proceedings
Häftad, Engelska, 2006
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This volume contains the papers presented at the Third International Conference on Security in Pervasive Computing (SPC 2006), held April 19–21, 2006 in York, UK. The conference focused on methods, tools, principles, and practices for assessing and achievingsecurityinapervasiveenvironment.Newsecurityconceptswerediscussed,in domains and applications such as handheld devices, mobile phones, smartcards, RFID chips, and smart labels, as well as new, emerging technological spaces. The conf- ence also presented work on fundamental themes such as risk identi?cation and mi- gation,security policies for pervasiveenvironments,privacymeasures (especially cr- tographic protocols), and mobility and location-aware services. Submissions included work on biometrics, ambient intelligence, Web services, security requirements, and many other topics. We received 56 submissions, and accepted 16 full papers for presentation. Each submission was reviewed by the international Programme Committee. We are grateful to the Programme Committee members, and the additional reviewers, for their timely completion of the reviewing process, and for the quality and detail of their reviews and discussion. Our thanks go to all members of the ProgrammeCommittee for their efforts; the - ditional reviewers; the authors, for submitting their papers; the keynote speaker, Frank Stajano; the invited speaker, Howard Chivers; and the Department of Computer S- ence, University of York, for supporting the event. April 2006 John A. Clark (Program Chair) Richard F. Paige Fiona A.C. Polack Phillip J. Brooke Organization SPC 2006 was organized by the Department of Computer Science, University of York.