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SIGADA
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
AADL modeling and analysis of hierarchical schedulers
A system based on a hierarchical scheduler is a system in which the processor is shared between several collaborative schedulers. Such schedulers exist since 1960 and they are bec...
Frank Singhoff, Alain Plantec
SIGADA
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Using SPARK for a beginner's course on reasoning about imperative programs
Teaching beginners predicate transformer semantics for imperative languages is not a trivial task. For Computer Science majors, the teaching of the theoretical material must be su...
Kung-Kiu Lau
SIGADA
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Multi-core + multi-tasking = multi-opportunity?
In this paper we look at the opportunity provided by the
Karl A. Nyberg
PROMAS
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Practical Agent Programming Language
This paper discusses the need for an effective and practical BDI-based agentoriented programming language. It proposes an alternative by presenting the syntax and semantics of a ...
Mehdi Dastani, John-Jules Ch. Meyer
PROMAS
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Common Semantic Basis for BDI Languages
Abstract. We describe the design of an intermediate language (AIL) for BDIstyle programming languages. AIL is not intended as yet another programming language, but is meant to prov...
Louise A. Dennis, Berndt Farwer, Rafael H. Bordini...
PPDP
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Unfolding in CHR
Program transformation is an appealing technique which allows to improve run-time efficiency, space-consumption and more generally to optimize a given program. Essentially it con...
Paolo Tacchella, Maurizio Gabbrielli, Maria Chiara...
PPDP
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Relational semantics for effect-based program transformations with dynamic allocation
We give a denotational semantics to a region-based effect system tracking reading, writing and allocation in a higher-order language with dynamically allocated integer references....
Nick Benton, Andrew Kennedy, Lennart Beringer, Mar...
PPDP
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Computing with subspaces
We propose a new definition and use of a primitive getAllValues, for computing all the values of a non-deterministic expression in a functional logic program. Our proposal restri...
Sergio Antoy, Bernd Braßel
PADL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
From Zinc to Design Model
We describe a preliminary implementation of the high-level modelling language Zinc. This language supports a modelling methodology in which the same Zinc model can be automatically...
Reza Rafeh, Maria J. García de la Banda, Ki...