: Function Block Adapters (FBAs) are new modeling elements, responsible for the connection of UML capsules and function blocks of the IEC 61131-3 standard. FBAs contain an interfac...
Relationships capture the interplay between classes in object-oriented programs, and various extensions of object-oriented programming languages allow the programmer to explicitly ...
This paper presents a denotational model of inheritance. The model is based on an intuitive motivation of inheritance as a mechanism for deriving modified versions of recursive d...
Safety-critical systems (whose anomalous behavior could have catastrophic consequences such as loss of human life) are becoming increasingly prevalent; standards such as DO-178B, ...
Abstract. We present a generic framework for the automatic and modular inference of sound class invariants for class-based object oriented languages. The idea is to derive a sound ...