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TCS
2002
13 years 8 months ago
A formal approach to object-oriented software engineering
We show how formal specifications can be integrated into one of the current pragmatic object-oriented software development methods. Jacobson's "Object-Oriented Software ...
Martin Wirsing, Alexander Knapp
ENTCS
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Executable Specifications for Real-Time Distributed Systems
One of the challenges in designing distributed, embedded systems is the paucity of formal, executable specification notations that provide support for both real-time and asynchron...
Arnab Ray, Rance Cleaveland
ISORC
1999
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
v-Promela: A Visual, Object-Oriented Language for SPIN
We describe the design of VIP, a graphical front-end to the model checker SPIN. VIP supports a visual formalism, called v-Promela that connects the model checker to modern hierarc...
Stefan Leue, Gerard J. Holzmann
APSEC
2001
IEEE
14 years 16 days ago
The Steam Boiler in a Unified Theory of Z and CSP
This paper presents a formalisation of the steamboiler problem using Circus, a unified theory of the formal specification languages Z and CSP. The aim of Circus is to provide powe...
Jim Woodcock, Ana Cavalcanti
VL
1990
IEEE
110views Visual Languages» more  VL 1990»
14 years 28 days ago
A Declarative Formalism for Specifying Graphical Layout
This paper describes a new approach to specifying graphical layouts of arbitrary objects, which is based on a TEXlike notation. Our simplest scheme offers specifications similar t...
Volker Haarslev, Ralf Möller