Model checking has proven to be an effective technology for verification and debugging in hardware and more recently in software domains. With the proliferation of multicore arch...
Embedded systems have several characteristics, such as application specific needs, real-time constraints and intrinsic embedded concerns (i.e. energy consumption), which hinder th...
Edison Pignaton de Freitas, Marco A. Wehrmeister, ...
: Property Driven Development is a methodology to check the validity of a distributed application and its conformance to specified requirements. A first prototype supporting this...
Components (in-house or pre-fabricated) are increasingly being used to reduce the cost of software development. Given that these components may not have not been developed with de...
The cost of maintaining a software system over a long period of time far exceeds its initial development cost. Much of the maintenance cost is attributed to the time required by ne...