Any implementation of an information system must ensure that an operation is only applied if its execution does not lead to a violation of any of the integrity constraints defined ...
Abstract—We apply automata theory to specifying behavioral interfaces of objects and show how to check schedulability and compatibility of real time asynchronous objects. The beh...
Mohammad Mahdi Jaghoori, Delphine Longuet, Frank S...
Well understood methods exist for developing programs from formal specifications. Not only do such methods offer a precise check that certain sorts of deviations from their specifi...
It has long been accepted that requirements analysis should precede architectural design and implementation, but in software evolution and reverse engineering this concern with bl...
Reusing past experiences by reasoning from past cases poses particular problems when the input to case retrieval comes from large amounts of online data. Volve has developed a syst...