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COMPSAC
2002
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Simple Mathematically Based Framework for Rule Extraction from an Arbitrary Programming Language
Programs use rules to dictate or constrain specific decisions or actions. These rules have typically been tested, revised, and updated continuously; therefore, they represent a su...
Frederick V. Ramsey, James J. Alpigini
FMCAD
2000
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Model Checking Synchronous Timing Diagrams
Abstract. Model checking is an automated approach to the formal verification of hardware and software. To allow model checking tools to be used by the hardware or software designer...
Nina Amla, E. Allen Emerson, Robert P. Kurshan, Ke...
POLICY
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Goal-based Approach to Policy Refinement
As the interest in using policy-based approaches for systems management grows, it is becoming increasingly important to develop methods for performing analysis and refinement of p...
Arosha K. Bandara, Emil Lupu, Jonathan D. Moffett,...
IFM
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Specification and Verification of Model Transformations Using UML-RSDS
In this paper we describe techniques for the specification and verification of model transformations using a combination of UML and formal methods. The use of UML 2 notations to s...
Kevin Lano, Shekoufeh Kolahdouz Rahimi
EICS
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A bisimulation-based approach to the analysis of human-computer interaction
This paper discusses the use of formal methods for analysing human-computer interaction. We focus on the mode confusion problem that arises whenever the user thinks that the syste...
Sébastien Combéfis, Charles Pecheur