For decades we have been using Chomsky's generative system of grammars, particularly context-free grammars (CFGs) and regular expressions (REs), to express the syntax of prog...
Software coordination models and languages describe how agents, resources and processes work together to implement a software system. One of their limitations is that they are use...
In this paper, we describe an approach to formally assess whether an organization conforms to a body of regulation. Conformance is cast as a model checking question where the regul...
Nikhil Dinesh, Aravind K. Joshi, Insup Lee, Oleg S...
Abstract. The Alloy modeling language has a mathematically rigorous denotational semantics based on relational algebra. Alloy specifications often represent operations on a state,...
Theophilos Giannakopoulos, Daniel J. Dougherty, Ka...
BPQL is a novel query language for querying business process specifications, introduced recently in [5, 6]. It is based on an intuitive business processes as rewriting systems, an...