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JAPLL
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Living up to one's commitments: Agency, strategies and trust
In human social interaction, the notions of commitment and trust are strongly interrelated. A formal model for this interrelation will enable artificial agents to benefit from the...
Thomas Müller
ENTCS
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
SCHOOL: a Small Chorded Object-Oriented Language
Chords are a declarative synchronisation construct based on the Join-Calculus, available in the programming language C. To our knowledge, chords have no formal model in an object-...
Sophia Drossopoulou, Alexis Petrounias, Alex Buckl...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Space and the Synchronic A-Ram
Space is a spatial programming language designed to exploit the massive parallelism available in a formal model of computation called the Synchronic A-Ram, and physically related ...
Alexander Victor Berka
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Building Computer Network Attacks
In this work we start walking the path to a new perspective for viewing cyberwarfare scenarios, by introducing conceptual tools (a formal model) to evaluate the costs of an attack...
Ariel Futoransky, Luciano Notarfrancesco, Gerardo ...
ECSA
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Formal approach to security metrics.: what does "more secure" mean for you?
Security metrics are the tools for providing correct and upto-date information about a state of security. This information is essential for managing security efficiently. Although...
Leanid Krautsevich, Fabio Martinelli, Artsiom Yaut...
WOTUG
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Modeling and Analysis of the AMBA Bus Using CSP and B
Abstract. In this paper, we present a formal model and analysis of the AMBA Advanced High-performance Bus (AHB) on-chip bus. The model is given in CSP B—an integration of the pro...
Alistair A. McEwan, Steve Schneider
SDL
2003
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13 years 5 months ago
Automatic Formal Model Generation and Analysis of SDL
A tool for verification of distributed systems defined using standard SDL-96 is described. The SDL description is automatically translated into a high-level Petri net model which...
Annikka Aalto, Nisse Husberg, Kimmo Varpaaniemi
ICWS
2008
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
A Formal Model of Human Workflow
BPEL (Business Process Execution Language) has become the standard for specifying and executing workflow specifications for web service composition invocation. A major weakness of ...
Xiangpeng Zhao, Zongyan Qiu, Chao Cai, Hongli Yang
FM
2008
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Safe and Reliable Metro Platform Screen Doors Control/Command Systems
In this article we would like to present some recent applications of the B formal method to the development of safety critical system. These SIL3/SIL41 compliant systems have their...
Thierry Lecomte
CAISE
2006
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
An attempt to combine UML and formal methods to model airport security
The EDEMOI project aims to model standards that regulate airport security. It involves the production of a UML model, to support the validation activity, and a formal model for ver...
Yves Ledru, Régine Laleau, Michel Lemoine, ...