This paper investigates a complexity-effective technique for verifying a highly distributed directory-based cache coherence protocol. We develop a novel approach called “witnes...
The use of process calculi to represent biological systems has led to the design of different formalisms such as brane calculi and κ-calculus. Both have proved to be useful to m...
In philosophy, the term ontology has been used since the 17th century to refer both to a philosophical discipline (Ontology with a capital "O"), and as a domain-independe...
System reliability has become an increasingly important benchmark in measuring service continuity. As part of many service level agreements, system performance is gauged by how lo...
When designers create RTL models from a system-level specification, arrays in the system-level model are often implemented as memories in the RTL. Knowing the correspondence betwe...