Given the rapid rise of model-driven software development methodologies, it is highly desirable that tools be developed to support the use of design patterns in this context. This...
Hong Zhu, Ian Bayley, Lijun Shan, Richard Amphlett
This paper describes the implementation of a tableau-based reasoning component which is capable of providing quasi natural language explanations for subsumptions within ALEHFR+ TBo...
g to the well-known “LCF approach” of secure inferences as abstract datatype constructors in ML [16]; explicit proof terms are also available [8]. Isabelle/Isar provides sophis...
Makarius Wenzel, Lawrence C. Paulson, Tobias Nipko...
This paper describes a type system that is capable of expressing and enforcing immutability constraints. The speonstraint expressed is that the abstract state of the object to whi...
When addressing the formal validation of generated software, two main alternatives consist either to prove the correctness of compilers or to directly validate the generated code....
Claude Kirchner, Pierre-Etienne Moreau, Antoine Re...