Software components are increasingly assembled from other components. Each component may further depend on others, and each may have multiple active versions. The total number of ...
Il-Chul Yoon, Alan Sussman, Atif M. Memon, Adam A....
We consider the problem if a given program satisfies a specified safety property. Interesting programs have infinite state spaces, with inputs ranging over infinite domains, and f...
Bhargav S. Gulavani, Thomas A. Henzinger, Yamini K...
Formal specification and verification of security has proven a challenging task. There is no single method that has proven feasible. Instead, an integrated approach which combines...
Despite extensive testing in the development phase, residual defects can be a great threat to dependability in the operational phase. This paper studies the utility of lowcost, ge...
Managing the architectural description (AD) of a complex software system and maintaining consistency among the different models is a demanding task. To understand the underlying p...