This paper offers two main contributions. On the one hand, it establishes a general formal framework for developing a foundational ontology of socially constructed entities, in th...
Formal techniques have been widely applied in the design of real-time systems and have significantly helped detect design errors by checking real-time properties of the model. Ho...
Venn diagrams and Euler circles have long been used to express constraints on sets and their relationships with other sets. However, these notations can get very cluttered when we...
When a program P fails to satisfy a requirement R supposedly ensured by a detailed speci cation S that was used to implement P, there is a question about whether the problem arise...
Karthikeyan Bhargavan, Carl A. Gunter, Davor Obrad...
Abstract. Applying refactoring in a model-driven software engineering context raises many new challenges that need to be addressed. In this paper, we consider model-driven software...