Kal Toth

Conferences, Journals and Workshops

·         K.C. Toth, M.Subramanium, Requirements for the Persona Concept, Requirements for High Assurance Systems (RHAS’03) workshop, Monterey, CA, September 9, 2003

·         K.C. Toth, M. Subramanium, The Persona Concept:: A Consumer-Centered Identity Model, MobEA (Emerging Applications for Wireless and Mobile Access), Budapest, Hungary, May 2003.

·         K.C. Toth, M. Subramanium, Persona Concept for Privacy and Authentication, International Business & Economics Research Journal, June 2003.

·         K.C. Toth, M. Subramanium, I. Chen, Persona Concept for Privacy and Authentication, International Applied Business Research Conference, Acapulco, Mexico, March 2003; received best paper award.

·         K.C. Toth and S. Nagboth, A Constraint-Based Personalization Model for E-Business Applications, International Applied Business Research Conference, Acapulco, Mexico, March 2003.

·         K.C. Toth, S. Nagboth, Intelligent Agents for Business Applications Using Constraint-Based Personalization, International Business & Economics Research (IBER) Journal, May 2002.

·         K.C. Toth, Software Product Evolution in the Classroom, American Society for Engineering Education / PSW, Fresno, California, April 8, 2002.

·         K.C. Toth, Simulating (Software) Product Evolution in the Classroom, The Western Canadian Conference on Computing Education (WCCCE), Nelson, British Columbia, May 3, 2001.

·         K.C. Toth and H. Todino, Instant Internet Intelligence for Wireless Business Applications, International Applied Business Research Conference, Cancun, Mexico, March 2001.

·         D Cyr, H Trevor-Smith, T Schiphorst & K.C Toth, A Web-Enabled Case Study in Project Management, International Business Education and Technology Conference, Cancun Mexico, March 2001.

·         K.C. Toth, M.Donat and J. Joyce, Generating Test Cases from Formal Specifications, 1996 International Council of Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Symposium, July 1996.

·         R. John, J. Madhur, R. Stewart, K. Toth, Software Quality Metrics Process For Large Scale Systems Development, 1996 INCOSE Symposium, July 1996.

·         K.C. Toth, J.J. Joyce, J. Masters, G. Pelletier, Precise, Unambiguous, Machine-Readable ATC Standards: Use of "Formal Methods" in the ATC Industry, ATCA Conference Proceedings, Sept 1995.

·         K Toth & J. Joyce, Industrialization of Formal Methods Through Process Definition, feature paper at the 1995 National Council on Systems Engineering Symposium, July 1995.

·         T. Paine, P. Kruchten & K. Toth, Modernizing ATC Through Modern Software Methods, Proceedings of the 38th Annual Air Traffic Control Association, Nashville, Tennessee, October 1993.

·         M.W.L. Dennison, K.C. Toth & J.F. Clayton, Using a Practical Approach to Threat/Risk Analysis, Third Annual Canadian Computer Security Conference, Ottawa, May 14-16, 1991.

·         K. Toth, Information Security Architectures, AFCEA '90 (Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association Technical Conference), Hawaii, November, 1990.

·         K.C. Toth, Security Architectures for Information Networks, AFCEA Canada '90, April 1990.

·         H. Adra, J. Allen, K. Toth, Trusted Integrated Project Support Environments, Second Annual Canadian Computer Security Conference, Ottawa, March 1990.

·         K. Toth, Towards an Improved Information Security Model, 1st Canadian Comp. Security Conf, Jan ‘89.

·         K. Toth, Security Management in Data Networks, 1st Annual Canadian Computer Security Conf, Jan 89.

·         AC Capel, C Laferriere & K.C Toth, Protecting the Security of X.25 Comm’s, Data Com Mag, Nov ’88.

·         K.C. Toth, S.A. Mahmoud, J.S. Riordon, Query Processing Strategies in a Distributed Database Architecture, Distributed Data Systems, North‑Holland Publishing Co., 1982.

·         K.C. Toth, S.A. Mahmoud & J.S. Riordon, An Approach to Query Processing in Distributed Databases, Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, Montreal, 1980.

·         Kalman C. Toth, Distributed Database Architecture & Query Processing Strategies, Ph.D. Carleton U 1980.

·         S.A. Mahmoud, J.S. Riordon & K.C. Toth, Distributed Database Partitioning & Query Processing, G. Bracchi and G.M. Nijessen (ed), Data Base Architecture, IFIP, North Holland, 1979.

·         S.A. Mahmoud, J.S. Riordon and K.C. Toth, Distributed Database Partitioning and Query Processing Strategies, IFIP Conference on Database Architecture, Venice, June, 1979.

·         J.S. Riordon, S.A. Mahmoud, K.C. Toth & O. Sherif, Distributed Database Architecture and Query Processing, CIPS/DPMA, Quebec City, June 1979.

·         K.C. Toth, S.A. Mahmoud, J.S. Riordon, O. Sherif, The ADD System ‑ An Architecture for Distributed Databases, Proc. of the 4th International Conference of Very Large Data Bases, Berlin, Sept 1978.

·         S.A. Mahmoud & K.C. Toth, Design Considerations for a Mini‑Computer Database, MIMI International Conference, Zurich, June 7‑9, 1977.

·         S.A. Mahmoud, J.S. Riordon & K.C. Toth, Design of a Distributed Database File Manager for a Mini‑Computer Network, COMPSAC77, Chicago, Nov. 8‑11, 1977.

·         Kalman C. Toth, Contributions to the Synthesis of Computer-Communication Networks, M.Eng. Thesis, Carleton University, Ottawa, April 1972.


Industry Reports

·         "Requirements for SimbaERP", report to Simba Technologies on the Requirements for a proposed ERP/Data Warehousing product, January, 1999.

·         System Security and Recovery Procedures, Datalink Systems Corp, January 1999.

·         "Technology Skills Gap Analysis: B.C. Software Industry”, under contract to the Software Development Centre (B.C.) on behalf of the B.C. Ministry of Education, Skills and Training and the National Research Council, March 1997.

·         "Process Product Standard" (for directive system processes), internal Hughes System Division Report, June 1994.

·         "In-Process Review (IPR) Process" (re. active customer participation), internal Hughes System Division Report, December 1993.

·         "Change in Development Methodology" (from waterfall to iterative development), internal Hughes Systems Division Report, June 1, 1993.

·         "Total Quality Implementation Program", internal CGI report to the Management Committee, 1991

·         "Total Quality Process: Directions & Priorities", internal CGI report to the Management Committee, 1991

·         "TQP: Client Satisfaction Assessment Process", internal CGI guide, 1991

·         "Software Quality Assurance Program", internal CGI practice guide, 1990.

·         "Configuration Management Framework", internal CGI practice guide, 1990.

·         "EDI and Security", CGI Group report, Dec. 1990.

·         "COSICS Security Verification Plan", Intellitech report to External Affairs, December, 1988.

·         "Information Security Model", report to National Defence, November 15, 1988.

·         "Network Processing Strategy Study", a series of reports to Transport Canada, 1988.

·         "Data Encryption Equipment Specification", Internal report specifying the components of CryptoNet, Intellitech's X.25/DES product, 1986.

·         "A Survey of Integrated Project Support Environments", Report to the Department of National Defence, 1986.

·         "A New Implementation Strategy for Secure Operating Systems", Intellitech Report, March 1986.

·         "Computer System Study" (Computer Integrated Manufacturing and Manufacturing Requirements Planning), Reports to General Metals Co, El Naser Glass Co. and Delta Steel Mills, 1985/86.

·         "Search and Rescue Satellite (SARSAT) Aided Tracking System, Ground System Study", five reports regarding Mission Control Centre design to National Defence, 1983 and 1984.

·         "Design Specification for the NCCS Communications Management System", Atmospheric Environment Service, Jan. 1984.

·         "Design and Analysis of Alternatives for the Integrated Data Network", Report to the Department of National Defence, 1982.

·         "Recovery Mechanisms for the ADD Distributed Database System", Intellitech Report, July 1982 (also presented at a NATO workshop in 1982).

·         "Implementation Alternatives and Gateway Considerations for a Data Network to Serve the Defence Research Establishments", Report to the Department of National Defence, 1981.

·         "Design and Security Considerations for a Gateway to Interconnect SAMSON and DATAPAC", Report to the Department of National Defence, 1980.

·         "Open System Interconnection: Application Issues Associated with the ISO and CCITT Layered Models", report to the Department of Communications, 1980.

·         “On Query Decomposition and Processing in Distributed Databases”, INRIA Research Report, N. Spyratos & K.C. Toth,  July 1980.

·         "Query Processing Strategy Formulation in ADD", Carleton University report, 1979.

·         "A Modelling Approach to Systems Analysis of Processing Networks", one of five reports to the Department of Communications, Spectrum Management Systems, 1978.

·         "Design Issues in Distributed Databases", Carleton University report, 1978.

·         "Design and Configuration Analysis of an Aeronautical Satellite Communications Centre (ASCC)", report to Transport Canada, 1976.