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AOSD
2009
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Concept analysis for product line requirements
Traditional methods characterize a software product line's requirements using either functional or quality criteria. This appears to be inadequate to assess modularity, detec...
Nan Niu, Steve M. Easterbrook
AAMAS
2004
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Temporal Development Methods for Agent-Based
In this paper we overview one specific approach to the formal development of multi-agent systems. This approach is based on the use of temporal logics to represent both the behavio...
Michael Fisher
RE
2002
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
On the Use of Visualization in Formal Requirements Specification
A limiting factor in the industrial acceptance of formal specifications is their readability, particularly for large, complex engineering systems. We hypothesize that multiple vis...
Nicolas Dulac, Thomas Viguier, Nancy G. Leveson, M...
WOSP
2000
ACM
14 years 3 days ago
A pattern-based approach to model software performance
In this paper we present a formal approach to analyse performance for distributed systems, which is integrated in the early stages of the software development process. We propose ...
José Merseguer, Javier Campos, Eduardo Mena
COMPSAC
2002
IEEE
14 years 22 days ago
Reliability Assessment of WEB Applications
The paper discusses a formal approach for specifying time-dependent Web applications and proposes a Markov model for reliability prediction. Measures for predicting reliability ar...
Vangalur S. Alagar, Olga Ormandjieva