Program transformation through the repeated application of simple rewrite rules is conducive to formal verification. In practice, program transformation oftentimes requires data t...
Electrical energy is a high quality form of energy that can be easily converted to other forms of energy with high efficiency and, even more importantly, it can be used to control...
Massoud Pedram, Naehyuck Chang, Younghyun Kim, Yan...
Efficiency with respect to energy consumption has increasingly been recognized as an important quality attribute for distributed software systems in embedded and pervasive environm...
Safety-critical systems (whose anomalous behavior could have catastrophic consequences such as loss of human life) are becoming increasingly prevalent; standards such as DO-178B, ...
Acquisition of “quantitative” models of sufficient accuracy to enable effective analysis of requirements tradeoffs is hampered by the slowness and difficulty of obtaining su...