A challenging task in security engineering concerns the specification and integration of security with other requirements at the top level of requirements engineering. Empirical ...
This paper presents a completely systematic design procedure for asynchronous controllers. The initial step is the construction of a signal transition graph (STG, an interpreted P...
Of special interest in formal verification are safety properties, which assert that the system always stays within some allowed region. Each safety property can be associated with...
Abstract. Formal methods emphasizes the need for a top-down approach when developing large reliable software systems. Refinements are map step by step abstract algebraic specificat...
The evolution of service-oriented architectures toward market places for business services in the Internet, raises the need for rich service descriptions with respect to service p...