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AMAST
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Refining Mobile UML State Machines
We study the semantics and refinement of mobile objects, considering an extension of core UML state machines by primitives that designate the location of objects and their moves wi...
Alexander Knapp, Stephan Merz, Martin Wirsing
AMAST
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
State Space Reduction for Process Algebra Specifications
Hubert Garavel, Wendelin Serwe
AMAST
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Linear Temporal Logic and Z Refinement
Since Z, being a state-based language, describes a system in terms of its state and potential state changes, it is natural to want to describe properties of a specified system also...
John Derrick, Graeme Smith
AMAST
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Towards Correspondence Carrying Specifications
Abstract. In this work we study the unification of heterogeneous partial specifications using category theory. We propose an alternative to inn morphisms, which we call (abstract) ...
Marius C. Bujorianu, Eerke A. Boiten
AGILEDC
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Forming Successful eXtreme Programming Teams
XP is a lightweight process that provides principles for guiding projects and relies on the participants for its success. However, despite these guidelines, projects can be unsucc...
Alan Gray, Andrew Jackson, Ioanna Stamouli, Shiu L...
AGILEDC
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Taming the Embedded Tiger - Agile Test Techniques for Embedded Software
Strong unit testing is the foundation of agile software development but embedded systems present special problems. Test of embedded software is bound up with test of hardware, cro...
Nancy Van Schooenderwoert, Ron Morsicato
AGILEDC
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Aligning Strategic Planning with Agile Development: Extending Agile Thinking to Business Improvement
Many development teams have successfully used Agile Development to build quality software, but often these projects have failed to effectively contribute to overall company succes...
Colin Rand, Bruce Eckfeldt
AGILEDC
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Direct Verbal Communication as a Catalyst of Agile Knowledge Sharing
This paper discusses the role of conversation and social interactions as the key element of effective knowledge sharing in an agile process. It also presents the observations made...
Grigori Melnik, Frank Maurer