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SDL
2001
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Timed Extensions for SDL
In this paper we propose some extensions necessary to enable the speci cation and description language SDL to become an appropriate formalism for the design of real-time and embedd...
Marius Bozga, Susanne Graf, Laurent Mounier, Iulia...
ICDCS
1995
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Specifying Weak Sets
nt formal speci cations of a new abstraction, weak sets, which can be used to alleviate high latencies when retrieving data from a wide-area information system like the World Wide...
Jeannette M. Wing, David C. Steere
UML
2000
Springer
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Using UML Collaboration Diagrams for Static Checking and Test Generation
Software testing can only be formalized and quanti ed when a solid basis for test generation can be de ned. Tests are commonly generated from program source code, graphical models ...
Aynur Abdurazik, A. Jefferson Offutt
TACAS
2000
Springer
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Salsa: Combining Constraint Solvers with BDDs for Automatic Invariant Checking
Salsa is an invariant checker for speci cations in SAL the SCR Abstract Language. To establish a formula as an invariant without any user guidance Salsa carries out an induction pr...
Ramesh Bharadwaj, Steve Sims
FTRTFT
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Modeling Faults of Distributed, Reactive Systems
Formal methods can improve the development of systems with high quality requirements, since they usually o er a precise, nonambiguous speci cation language and allow rigorous veri ...
Max Breitling
IFIP
1994
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Logic Programming: The Evolving Algebra Approach
The paper surveys the work which has been done from 1986-1994 on speci cations of logic programming systems by evolving algebras. 1
Egon Börger
CAV
1993
Springer
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Computer-Assisted Simulation Proofs
Abstract. This paper presents a scalable approach to reasoning formally about distributed algorithms. It uses results about I O automata to extract a set of proof obligations for s...
Jørgen F. Søgaard-Andersen, Stephen ...
AADEBUG
1993
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Animators for Generated Programming Environments
Animation of execution is a necessary feature of source-level debuggers. We present a framework where animators are generated from existing algebraic speci cations of interpreters....
Frank Tip
WCRE
1993
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A Practical Program Transformation System for Reverse Engineering
Program transformation systems provide one means of formally deriving a program from its speci cation. The main advantage of this development method is that the executable program...
M. Ward, K. Bennett
TACAS
1997
Springer
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Integration in PVS: Tables, Types, and Model Checking
Abstract. We have argued previously that the e ectiveness of a veri cation system derives not only from the power of its individual features for expression and deduction, but from ...
Sam Owre, John M. Rushby, Natarajan Shankar