Formal methods are a nice idea, but the size and complexity of real systems means that they are impractical. We propose that a reasonable alternative to attempting to specify and ...
Safeguarding practices for networked systems involves decisions in at least three areas: identification of welldefined security policies, selection of cost-effective defense strat...
In this paper we present the syntax, semantics, and compilation of a new system-level programming language called SystemJ. SystemJ is a multiclock language supporting the Globally...
Avinash Malik, Zoran Salcic, Partha S. Roop, Alain...
This paper gives a semantics for discrete-event (DE) models that generalizes that of synchronous/reactive (SR) languages, and a continuous-time (CT) semantics that generalizes the...
System administrators are unique computer users. As power users in complex and high-risk work environments, intuition tells us that they may have requirements of the tools they us...
Nicole F. Velasquez, Suzanne P. Weisband, Alexandr...