Contract-based design is an expressive paradigm for a modular and compositional specification of programs. It is in turn becoming a fundamental concept in mainstream industrial co...
Yann Glouche, Paul Le Guernic, Jean-Pierre Talpin,...
We give a formal framework for studying real-time discrete-event systems. It describes concurrent processes as sets of possible behaviors. Compositions of processes are processes ...
The central idea behind interface-based design is to describe components by a component interface. In contrast to a component description that describes what a component does, a c...
In the study of data exchange one usually assumes an openworld semantics, making it possible to extend instances of target schemas. An alternative closed-world semantics only move...
A psi-calculus is an extension of the pi-calculus with nominal data types for data structures and for logical assertions representing facts about data. These can be transmitted be...
Jesper Bengtson, Magnus Johansson, Joachim Parrow,...