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ICFEM
1998
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Formal Specification of CORBA Services Using Object-Z
Open component architectures, such as CORBA, allow software systems to be composed of independent components. The behavior of components is described with a mixture of an interfac...
Detlef Kreuz
TLDI
2003
ACM
134views Formal Methods» more  TLDI 2003»
14 years 26 days ago
Scrap your boilerplate: a practical design pattern for generic programming
We describe a design pattern for writing programs that traverse data structures built from rich mutually-recursive data types. Such programs often have a great deal of “boilerpl...
Ralf Lämmel, Simon L. Peyton Jones
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Formal semantics and communication strategies for proactive information delivery among team-based agents
Effective human teams often benefit from proactivity through members’ capability of anticipating different needs of teammates. In this paper, we focus on three issues related...
John Yen, Xiaocong Fan, Shuang Sun, Rui Wang, Cong...
ACE
2004
184views Education» more  ACE 2004»
13 years 9 months ago
From Informal to Formal: Creating the Australasian Computing Education Community
The advent of Web technology has enabled new ways in which groups of people may interact, leading to the development of online communities. In an academic environment these virtua...
Judy Sheard, Angela Carbone
ICSM
1996
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Using Informal and Formal Techniques for the Reverse Engineering of C Programs
Reverse engineering of program code is the process of constructing a higher level abstraction of an implementation in order to facilitate the understanding of a system that may be...
Gerald C. Gannod, Betty H. C. Cheng