A major development in qualitative model checking was the jump to verifying properties of source code directly, rather than requiring a separately specified model. We describe an...
When a system fails to satisfy its specification, the model checker produces an error trace (or counter-example) that demonstrates an undesirable behavior, which is then used in d...
Abstract— There is widespread agreement that a higher level programming model for sensor networks is needed. A variety of models have been developed, but the community is far fro...
Atomicity (or linearizability) is a commonly used consistency criterion for distributed services and objects. Although atomic object implementations are abundant, proving that algo...
Gregory Chockler, Nancy A. Lynch, Sayan Mitra, Jos...
Abstract. A Web Service (WS) is a type of component specifically conceived for distributed machine-to-machine interaction. Interoperability between WSs involves both data and messa...
Antonia Bertolino, Lars Frantzen, Andrea Polini, J...