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IJCIS
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
A Formal Analysis of a Business Contract Language
Guido Governatori, Zoran Milosevic
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Electronic contracting in aircraft aftercare: a case study
Distributed systems comprised of autonomous self-interested entities require some sort of control mechanism to ensure the predictability of the interactions that drive them. This ...
Felipe Rech Meneguzzi, Simon Miles, Michael Luck, ...
IFM
2009
Springer
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13 years 3 months ago
Challenges in the Specification of Full Contracts
Abstract. The complete specification of full contracts -- contracts which include tolerated exceptions, and which enable reasoning about the contracts themselves, can be achieved u...
Gordon J. Pace, Gerardo Schneider
VL
2010
IEEE
173views Visual Languages» more  VL 2010»
13 years 4 months ago
Modular Design by Contract Visually and Formally Using VCL
Visual representations are widely used to describe modern-day software systems, but, in most cases, they lack rigour. This paper addresses the problems of formality, rigour and co...
Nuno Amálio, Pierre Kelsen
IFL
2007
Springer
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13 years 12 months ago
Lazy Contract Checking for Immutable Data Structures
Existing contract checkers for data structures force programmers to choose between poor alternatives. Contracts are either built into the functions that construct the data structur...
Robert Bruce Findler, Shu-yu Guo, Anne Rogers