As the properties of components have gradually become clearer, attention has started to turn to the architectural issues which govern their interaction and composition. In this pa...
Covert channels are a critical concern for multilevel secure (MLS) systems. Due to their subtlety, it is desirable to use formal methods to analyze MLS systems for the presence of...
We present an improved data model that reflects the whole VLSI design process including bottom-up and topdown design phases. The kernel of the model is a static version concept th...
Dynamic assembly of complex software is possible through automated composition of web services. Coordination scripts identify and orchestrate a number of services to fulfil a user ...
To focus the comparison of languages for model checking and transformation on criteria that matter in practical development, there is an urgent need for more, and more realistic, ...