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KBSE
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
What Makes Finite-State Models More (or Less) Testable?
Finite-state machine (FSM) models are commonly used to represent software with concurrent processes. Established model checking tools can be used to automatically test FSM models,...
David Owen, Tim Menzies, Bojan Cukic
ENVSOFT
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
What every agent-based modeller should know about floating point arithmetic
Floating point arithmetic is a subject all too often ignored, yet, for agent-based models in particular, it has the potential to create misleading results, and even to influence e...
J. Gareth Polhill, Luis R. Izquierdo, Nicholas Mar...
ASP
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
What's in a model? Epistemological analysis of Logic Programming
It is commonly believed that the meaning of a formal declarative knowledge representation language is determined by its formal semantics. This is not quite so. This paper shows an...
Marc Denecker
ENTCS
2011
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13 years 17 days ago
Computational Complexity in Non-Turing Models of Computation: The What, the Why and the How
We preliminarily recap what is meant by complexity and non-Turing computation, by way of explanation of our title, ā€˜Computational Complexity in Non-Turing Models of Computationā...
Ed Blakey
MODELS
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Teaching Modeling: Why, When, What?
This paper reports on a panel discussion held during the Educatorsā€™ Symposium at MODELSā€™2009. It shortly explains the context provided for the discussion and outlines the state...
Jean Bézivin, Robert France, Martin Gogolla...