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PODC
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A lattice-theoretic characterization of safety and liveness
The distinction between safety and liveness properties is due to Lamport who gave the following informal characterization. Safety properties assert that nothing bad ever happens w...
Panagiotis Manolios, Richard J. Trefler
GMP
2010
IEEE
190views Solid Modeling» more  GMP 2010»
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A Subdivision Approach to Planar Semi-algebraic Sets
Abstract. Semi-algebraic sets occur naturally when dealing with implicit models and boolean operations between them. In this work we present an algorithm to efficiently and in a ce...
Angelos Mantzaflaris, Bernard Mourrain
ISSTA
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Run-time conformance checking of mobile and distributed systems using executable models
This paper describes an approach for conformance testing of mobile and distributed systems. The approach is based on kiltera — a novel, high-level language supporting the descri...
Ahmad A. Saifan, Ernesto Posse, Jürgen Dingel
UML
2001
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
On Querying UML Data Models with OCL
UML is the de-facto standard language for Object-Oriented analysis and design of information systems. Persistent storage and extraction of data in such systems is supported by dat...
David H. Akehurst, Behzad Bordbar
SIGMETRICS
2000
ACM
105views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2000»
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Using the exact state space of a Markov model to compute approximate stationary measures
We present a new approximation algorithm based on an exact representation of the state space S, using decision diagrams, and of the transition rate matrix R, using Kronecker algeb...
Andrew S. Miner, Gianfranco Ciardo, Susanna Donate...