Distributed Event-Based System Features: Representation and Reasoning
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Several middleware systems have been recently proposed for the development of distributed, pervasive, and ubiquitous applications where heterogeneous components interact asynchronously via events. While most of the research in the area has focused on the efficient operation of the middleware, the prediction and verification of the behaviour exhibited by these systems is still an open problem. In this paper we present models formalizing the event-related features commonly found in Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBSs). DEBSs are one of the kinds of middleware that enable the interaction of components via events. The models here presented are based on a process algebra for which a model checking tool encoding the semantics of the algebra has been developed. From the models, and based on the semantics of the process algebra and associated tool, it is possible to specify and check properties not verifiable with prior work in the area.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.002 | 0.005 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.004 | 0.006 |
| Open science | 0.003 | 0.002 |
| Research integrity | 0.002 | 0.002 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.004 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".