Abstract. The operation of base contraction was successfully characterized for a very general class of logics using the notion of remainder sets. Although, in the general case, thi...
Considerable progress has been made towards automatic support for one of the principal techniques available to enhance program reliability: equipping programs with extensive contr...
Yi Wei, Carlo A. Furia, Nikolay Kazmin, Bertrand M...
Good components need precise contracts. In the practice of Design by ContractTM , applications and libraries typically express, in their postconditions and class invariants, only a...
r in: Abstract State Machines 2003 — Advances in Theory and Applications, Proc. 10th International Workshop, Taormina, Italy, March 3-7, 2003, eds. Egon Boerger, Angelo Gargantin...
Class diagrams must be complemented with a set of system operations that describes how users can modify and evolve the system state. To be useful, such a set must be complete (i.e....