Many recent research projects focus on language support for behavioral software contracts, that is, assertions that govern the boundaries between software building blocks such as ...
A high assurance system requires both functional and nonfunctional correctness before the system is put into operation. To examine whether a system’s actual performance complies...
This paper discusses the development of a methodology for reasoning about properties of security policies. We view a security policy as a special case of regulation which specifi...
Abstract. Fast is a tool for the analysis of systems manipulating unbounded integer variables. We check safety properties by computing the reachability set of the system under stud...
The number of successful attacks on the Internet shows that it is very difficult to guarantee the security of online search engines. A breached server that is not detected in time...