When the general press refers to `software' in its headlines, then this is often not to relate a success story, but to expand on yet another `software-risk-turned-problem-sto...
This paper assesses the predictability of network traffic by considering two metrics: (1) how far into the future a traffic rate process can be predicted with bounded error; (2) w...
Data--call records, internet packet headers, or other transaction records--are coming down a pipe at a ferocious rate, and we need to monitor statistics of the data. There is no r...
act Account of Composition Mart n Abadi1 and Stephan Merz2 1 Digital Equipment Corporation, Systems Research Center, 130 Lytton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301, U.S.A. 2 Institut fur I...
Temporal logic can be used as a programming language. If temporal formulae are represented in the form of an implication where the antecedent refers to the past, and the consequen...
Howard Barringer, Michael Fisher, Dov M. Gabbay, A...