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ICAC
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Decentralised Autonomic Computing: Analysing Self-Organising Emergent Behaviour using Advanced Numerical Methods
When designing decentralised autonomic computing systems, a fundamental engineering issue is to assess systemwide behaviour. Such decentralised systems are characterised by the la...
Tom De Wolf, Giovanni Samaey, Tom Holvoet, Dirk Ro...
APSEC
1998
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
A Refinement Calculus for the Development of Real-Time Systems
We present a calculus which can transfer specifications to objects for the development of real-time systems. The object model is based on a practical OO development technique--HRT...
Zhiqiang Chen, Antonio Cau, Hussein Zedan, Xiaodon...
FM
2009
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Translating Safe Petri Nets to Statecharts in a Structure-Preserving Way
Statecharts and Petri nets are two popular visual formalisms for modelling complex systems that exhibit concurrency. Both formalisms are supported by various design tools. To enabl...
Rik Eshuis
ZUM
1994
Springer
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15 years 2 months ago
Integrating Formal Methods into a Professional Master of Software Engineering Program
A critical issuein the designof aprofessionalsoftware engineeringdegreeprogram is the way in which formal methods are integrated into the curriculum. The approach taken by most pr...
David Garlan
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Generating intentions through argumentation
In this paper we consider how a BDI agent might determine its best course of action. We draw on previous work which has presented a model of persuasion over action and we discuss ...
Katie Atkinson, Trevor J. M. Bench-Capon, Peter Mc...