Abstract. We explore the expressive power of the formalism called Natural Operational Semantics, NOS, introduced by Burstall and Honsell for defining the operational semantics of ...
In order to increase the productivity of the application developers, it is desirable to remove the persistence concern from their responsibility. For this purpose, the orthogonal ...
Mohammed Al-Mansari, Stefan Hanenberg, Rainer Unla...
Formal verification techniques have been playing an important role in pre-silicon validation processes. One of the most important points considered in performing formal verificati...
Web applications are the Achilles heel of our current ICT infrastructure. NIST's national vulnerability database clearly shows that the percentage of vulnerabilities located ...
Lieven Desmet, Frank Piessens, Wouter Joosen, Pier...
One important aspect in directing cognitive robots or agents is to formally specify what is expected of them. This is often referred to as goal specification. For agents whose act...