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KBSE
2000
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Simultaneous Checking of Completeness and Ground Confluence
c specifications provide a powerful method for the specification of abstract data types in programming languages and software systems. Completeness and ground confluence are fundam...
Adel Bouhoula
KBSE
2000
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Mutation Operators for Specifications
Testing has a vital support role in the software engineering process, but developing tests often takes significant resources. A formal specification is a repository of knowledge a...
Paul E. Black, Vadim Okun, Yaacov Yesha
KBSE
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Using Little-JIL to Coordinate Agents in Software Engineering
Little-JIL, a new language for programming the coordination of agents is an executable, high-level process programming language with a formal (yet graphical) syntax and rigorously...
Alexander E. Wise, Aaron G. Cass, Barbara Staudt L...
KBSE
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Model Checking Programs
The majority of work carried out in the formal methods community throughout the last three decades has (for good reasons) been devoted to special languages designed to make it eas...
Willem Visser, Klaus Havelund, Guillaume P. Brat, ...
KBSE
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Specialization Patterns
Ulrik Pagh Schultz, Julia L. Lawall, Charles Conse...
KBSE
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A DSL Approach to Improve Productivity and Safety in Device Drivers Development
Although peripheral devices come out at a frantic pace and require fast releases of drivers, little progress has been made to improve the development of drivers. Too often, this d...
Laurent Réveillère, Fabrice Mé...
KBSE
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Comparison of Questionnaire-Based and GUI-Based Requirements Gathering
: Software development includes gathering information about tasks, work practices and design options from users. Traditionally requirements gathering takes two forms. Interviews an...
J. Michael Moore, Frank M. Shipman III
KBSE
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Practical Large Scale What-If Queries: Case Studies with Software Risk Assessment
When a lack of data inhibits decision making, large scale what-if queries can be conducted over the uncertain parameter ranges. Such what-if queries can generate an overwhelming a...
Tim Menzies, Erik Sinsel
KBSE
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
New Visual Interface for Engineering Use Case Models
This paper describes a new approach to visualization of scenarios within the use case-based engineering of functional requirements – the so-called Video Camera metaphor. The Vid...
Nikolai Mansurov, Dmitri Vasura
KBSE
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Exploring the Design of an Intentional Naming Scheme with an Automatic Constraint Analyzer
Lightweight formal modeling and automatic analysis were used to explore the design of the Intentional Naming System (INS), a new scheme for resource discovery in a dynamic network...
Sarfraz Khurshid, Daniel Jackson