In this paper we provide a systematic formal interpretation for most elements of the UML notation. This interpretation, in a structured temporal logic, enables precise analysis of...
We propose a domain-specific aspect language to prevent denial of service caused by resource management. Our aspects specify availability policies by enforcing time limits in the ...
Timed and hybrid automata are extensions of finite-state machines for formal modeling of embedded systems with both discrete and continuous components. Reachability problems for t...
Rajeev Alur, Robert P. Kurshan, Mahesh Viswanathan
Davies and Wakerly show that Byzantine fault tolerance can be achieved by a cascade of broadcasts and middle value select functions. We present an extension of the Davies and Waker...
Paul S. Miner, Alfons Geser, Lee Pike, Jeffrey Mad...
Abstract. In this article we present a method to avoid security problems in modern m-commerce applications. The security problems that we are addressing are breaches of security du...