Modern software applications ranging from enterprise to embedded systems are becoming increasingly complex, and require very high levels of dependability assurance. The most effec...
Zhenbang Chen, Zhiming Liu, Volker Stolz, Lu Yang,...
We investigate the logical issues behind axiomatizing equations that contain both recursive calls and quantifiers in ACL2. We identify a class of such equations, named extended ta...
Constructing comprehensive operational models of intended system behaviour is a complex and costly task. Consequently, practitioners adopt techniques that support partial behaviour...
Abstract. Quantitative analysis of quality-of-service metrics is an important tool in early evaluation of service provision. This analysis depends on being able to estimate the ave...
Abstract. Since the advent of model checking it is becoming more common for languages to be given a semantics in terms of transition systems. Such semantics allow to model check pr...