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ECEASST
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Towards a Conceptual Framework Supporting Model Compilability
The ever-growing use of modeling languages today is largely due to a maturation of model-based development technologies. However, there is enough room for improving language specif...
Dan Ioan Chiorean, Vladiela Petrascu
IGPL
2010
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13 years 1 months ago
Executable specification of open multi-agent systems
Multi-agent systems where the agents are developed by parties with competing interests, and where there is no access to an agent's internal state, are often classified as `ope...
Alexander Artikis, Marek J. Sergot
FIW
2009
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13 years 2 months ago
Service specification and validation in the context of the home
Abstract. We explore and discuss different ways of expressing service specifications in the context of home automation systems implemented on OSGiTM. We found that the approach use...
Lydie du Bousquet, Ajitha Rajan, Catherine Oriat, ...
DLT
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Branching-Time Temporal Logics with Minimal Model Quantifiers
Abstract. Temporal logics are a well investigated formalism for the specification and verification of reactive systems. Using formal verification techniques, we can ensure the corr...
Fabio Mogavero, Aniello Murano
CDC
2009
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Temporal logic control of discrete-time piecewise affine systems
Abstract-- We consider the problem of controlling a discretetime piecewise affine (PWA) system from a specification given as a Linear Temporal Logic (LTL) formula over linear predi...
Boyan Yordanov, Calin Belta
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Updating requirements from tests during maintenance and evolution
Keeping requirements specification up-to-date during the evolution of a software system is an expensive task. Consequently, specifications are usually not updated and rapidly beco...
Eya Ben Charrada
REFSQ
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Towards a Framework for Specifying Software Robustness Requirements Based on Patterns
Abstract. [Context and motivation] With increasing use of software, quality attributes grow in relative importance. Robustness is a software quality attribute that has not received...
Ali Shahrokni, Robert Feldt
OOPSLA
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Composable specifications for structured shared-memory communication
In this paper we propose a communication-centric approach to specifying and checking how multithreaded programs use shared memory to perform inter-thread communication. Our approa...
Benjamin P. Wood, Adrian Sampson, Luis Ceze, Dan G...
ICLP
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
A Framework for Verification and Debugging of Resource Usage Properties: Resource Usage Verification
We present a framework for (static) verification of general resource usage program properties. The framework extends the criteria of correctness as the conformance of a program to ...
Pedro López-García, Luthfi Darmawan,...
COMPSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Specifying Time-Sensitive Systems with TLA+
We present a pattern-based method to express time specifications in the language TLA+ . A real-time module RealTimeNew is introduced to encapsulate the definitions of commonly used...
Hehua Zhang, Ming Gu, Xiaoyu Song