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CADE
2007
Springer
16 years 16 hour ago
Formalization of Continuous Probability Distributions
Continuous probability distributions are widely used to mathematically describe random phenomena in engineering and physical sciences. In this paper, we present a methodology that ...
Osman Hasan, Sofiène Tahar
KR
1991
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Rational Belief Revision
Theories of rational belief revision recently proposed by Alchourron, Gardenfors, Makinson, and Nebel illuminate many important issues but impose unnecessarily strong standards fo...
Jon Doyle
FMCO
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Assertion-Based Encapsulation, Object Invariants and Simulations
In object-oriented programming, reentrant method invocations and shared references make it difficult to achieve adequate encapsulation for sound modular reasoning. This tutorial p...
David A. Naumann
LPAR
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Why Would You Trust B ?
Abstract. The use of formal methods provides confidence in the correctness of developments. Yet one may argue about the actual level of confidence obtained when the method itself...
Éric Jaeger, Catherine Dubois
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Verifying the Interplay of Authorization Policies and Workflow in Service-Oriented Architectures
Abstract--A widespread design approach in distributed applications based on the service-oriented paradigm, such as web-services, consists of clearly separating the enforcement of a...
Michele Barletta, Silvio Ranise, Luca Viganò...