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2003
IEEE
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A Visual Formalism for Graphical User Interfaces based on State Transition Diagrams
In this paper we present a “lightweight” visual formalism that can be used to examine the state space complexity of an interface. The method can form a basis for designing, te...
Carsten Maple, Tim French, Marc Conrad
ICFEM
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Using Use Cases in Executable Z
Use Cases are a wide-spread informal method for specifying the requirements of a technical system in the early development phase. Z is a formal notation which aims to support, bes...
Wolfgang Grieskamp, Markus Lepper
PLDI
1996
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Target-Sensitive Construction of Diagnostic Programs for Procedure Calling Sequence Generators
Building compilers that generate correct code is difficult. In this paper we present a compiler testing technique that closes the gap between actual compiler implementations and c...
Mark W. Bailey, Jack W. Davidson
EMNLP
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Mining and Modeling Relations between Formal and Informal Chinese Phrases from Web Corpora
We present a novel method for discovering and modeling the relationship between informal Chinese expressions (including colloquialisms and instant-messaging slang) and their forma...
Zhifei Li, David Yarowsky
POPL
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Formal prototyping in early stages of protocol design
Network protocol design is usually an informal process where debugging is based on successive iterations of a prototype implementation. The feedback provided by a prototype can be...
Alwyn Goodloe, Carl A. Gunter, Mark-Oliver Stehr