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Securing Aspect Composition. / Camilleri, Andrew; Blair, Lynne; Coulson, Geoffrey.
Proceedings of the 2008 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. New York: ACM, 2008. p. 278-279.

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Camilleri, A, Blair, L & Coulson, G 2008, Securing Aspect Composition. in Proceedings of the 2008 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. ACM, New York, pp. 278-279, 23rd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Fortaleza, 16/03/08. https://doi.org/10.1145/1363686.1363757

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Camilleri, A., Blair, L., & Coulson, G. (2008). Securing Aspect Composition. In Proceedings of the 2008 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (pp. 278-279). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/1363686.1363757

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Camilleri A, Blair L, Coulson G. Securing Aspect Composition. In Proceedings of the 2008 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. New York: ACM. 2008. p. 278-279 doi: 10.1145/1363686.1363757

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Camilleri, Andrew ; Blair, Lynne ; Coulson, Geoffrey. / Securing Aspect Composition. Proceedings of the 2008 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. New York : ACM, 2008. pp. 278-279

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