Software engineering focuses on producing quality software products through quality processes. The attention to processes dates back to the early 70’s, when software engineers r...
This article explores a dual approach to real-time software development. Models are written in UML, as this is expected to be relatively easy and economic. Then models are automat...
Luigi Lavazza, Gabriele Quaroni, Matteo Venturelli
SOFL (Structured-Object-Based-Formal Language) is a formal language and method for practical systems development. As a language, it integrates data ow diagrams, VDM-SL, and Petri ...
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...
—Software projects often rely on third-party libraries made accessible through Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). We have observed many cases where APIs are used in ways ...