We present a conceptual framework for validating reusable behavioral models. The setting for this work is a modern product development environment in which design is performed by ...
Abstract. By combining algorithmic learning, decision procedures, predicate abstraction, and simple templates, we present an automated technique for finding quantified loop invaria...
Abstract. We consider the problem of developing an abstract metamodel of access control in terms of which policies for protecting a principal's private information may be spec...
Abstract Narrowing extends rewriting with logic capabilities by allowing logic variables in terms and by replacing matching with unification. Narrowing has been widely used in diff...
We investigate the decidability of observational equivalence and approximation in Reynolds' "Syntactic Control of Interference" (SCI), a prototypical functionalimpe...