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ICFP
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Multi-return function call
It is possible to extend the basic notion of "function call" to allow functions to have multiple return points. This turns out to be a surprisingly useful mechanism. Thi...
Olin Shivers, David Fisher
APLAS
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Race Conditions in Message Sequence Charts
Message Sequence Charts (MSCs) are a graphical language for the description of scenarios in terms of message exchanges between communicating components in a distributed environment...
Chien-An Chen, Sara Kalvala, Jane Sinclair
CHARME
2001
Springer
117views Hardware» more  CHARME 2001»
15 years 4 months ago
A Higher-Level Language for Hardware Synthesis
We describe SAFL+: a call-by-value, parallel language in the style of ML which combines imperative, concurrent and functional programming. Synchronous channels allow communication ...
Richard Sharp, Alan Mycroft
ASM
2000
ASM
15 years 4 months ago
Modeling the Dynamics of UML State Machines
We define the dynamic semantics of UML State Machines which integrate statecharts with the UML object model. The use of ASMs allows us (a) to rigorously model the event driven run...
Egon Börger, Alessandra Cavarra, Elvinia Ricc...
SIGSOFT
1993
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Using Style to Understand Descriptions of Software Architecture
The software architecture of most systems is described informally and diagrammatically. In order for these descriptions to be meaningful at all, gures are understood by interpreti...
Gregory D. Abowd, Robert Allen, David Garlan