Overlay networks among cooperating hosts have recently emerged as a viable solution to several challenging problems, including multicasting, routing, content distribution, and pee...
Increasingly, computer software must adapt dynamically to changing conditions. The correctness of adaptation cannot be rigorously addressed without precisely specifying the require...
Ji Zhang, Zhinan Zhou, Betty H. C. Cheng, Philip K...
In the past decades, many formal frameworks (e.g. timed automata and temporal logics) and techniques (e.g. model checking and theorem proving) have been proposed to model a real-ti...
Jinfeng Huang, Marc Geilen, Jeroen Voeten, Henk Co...
Querying its own history is an important mechanism in the computations, especially those interacting with people or other computations such as transaction processing, electronic d...
Temporal data models have been used to describe how data can evolve in the context of temporal databases. Both the Extended Entity-Relationship (EER) model and the Unified Modelli...
Alessandro Artale, Roman Kontchakov, Vladislav Ryz...