Ordering heuristics are a powerful tool in CSP search algorithms. Among the most successful ordering heuristics are heuristics which enforce a fail first strategy by using the mi...
Graphs are a common means to represent structures in models and meta-models of software systems. In this context, the description of model domains by classifying the domain entitie...
The distinction between safety and liveness properties is due to Lamport who gave the following informal characterization. Safety properties assert that nothing bad ever happens w...
The events of a security protocol and their causal dependency can play an important role in the analysis of security properties. This insight underlies both strand spaces and the ...
A data structure called PC-tree is introduced as a generalization of PQ-trees. PC-trees were originally introduced in a planarity test of Shih and Hsu [7] where they represent par...