It is recognised that institutions are potentially powerful means for making agent interactions effective and efficient, but institutions will only really be useful when, as in oth...
higher, more appropriate, level of abstraction. It still entails writing programs, usually by using symbols, keywords, and operational instructions to tell the computer what we wan...
We describe an automatic complexity analysis mechanism for programs extracted from proofs carried out with the proof assistant Coq. By extraction, we mean the automatic generation...
This paper describes the application of the Real-Time Maude tool and the Maude formal methodology to the specification and analysis of the AER/NCA suite of active network multicast...
Given the bytecode of a software system, is it possible to automatically generate attack signatures that reveal its vulnerabilities? A natural solution would be symbolically execu...