This paper argues that basing the semantics of concurrent systems on the notions of state and state transitions is neither advisable nor necessary. The tendency to do this is deepl...
am analysis and has been widely studied. In this paper we consider this problem at the abstraction level of program schemas in which computations occur in the Herbrand domain of te...
Sebastian Danicic, Robert M. Hierons, Michael R. L...
Psi-calculi extend the pi-calculus with nominal datatypes to represent data, communication channels, and logics for facts and conditions. This general framework admits highly expr...
Magnus Johansson, Jesper Bengtson, Joachim Parrow,...
Abstract. In many domains, classes have highly regular internal structure. For example, so-called business objects often contain boilerplate code for mapping database fields to cl...
Abstract. This paper explores theories that help in (i) proving that a system composed from components satisfies a system specification given only specifications of components and ...