AUTOMATICA
2000
13 years 4 months ago
2000
For discrete event systems, modular supervisory control refers to modular design of a supervisor when multiple control specifications are given. This problem has been studied for ...
ASE
2000
13 years 4 months ago
2000
Inconsistencies may arise in the course of specification of systems, and it is now recognised that they cannot be forbidden. Recent work has concentrated on enabling requirements ...
VLC
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
We present the new notion of enforced generative pattern, a structure that declares positive or negative conditions that must be satisfied by a model. Patterns are applied to tran...
AMAI
2004
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2004
Springer
We address the topic of specifying multi-agent systems using the situation and state calculus (SSC). SSC has been proposed as an extension of the situation calculus to overcome so...
ACTA
2004
13 years 4 months ago
2004
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 ...
CI
2005
13 years 4 months ago
2005
TRACT SPECIFICATIONS FEI XIA AND MARTHA PALMER Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104 K. VIJAY-SHANKER Department of Com...
TOSEM
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
Modern programs make extensive use of reusable software libraries. For example, a study of a number of large Java applications shows that between 17% and 30% of the classes in tho...
FMSD
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
This paper addresses the graphical representation of static aspects of B specifications, using UML class diagrams. These diagrams can help understand the specification for stakeho...
JLP
2006
13 years 4 months ago
2006
We introduce CoCasl as a light-weight but expressive coalgebraic extension of the algebraic specification language Casl. CoCasl allows the nested combination of algebraic datatype...
JLP
2006
13 years 4 months ago
2006
Development graphs are a tool for dealing with structured specifications in a formal program development in order to ease the management of change and reusing proofs. In this work...