COLING
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
We present in this paper a formal approach for the representation of multimodal information. This approach, thanks to the to use of typed feature structures and hypergraphs, gener...
BMCBI
2010
13 years 11 months ago
2010
Background: A growing demand for tools to assist the building and analysis of biological networks exists in systems biology. We argue that the use of a formal approach is relevant...
APPINF
2003
14 years 16 days ago
2003
An approach for specifying the management of a distributed system is herein described. Based on this formal approach, a management can be generated. The base of the specification ...
CSFW
2000
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2000
IEEE
Schneider's work on rank functions [14] provides a formal approach to verification of certain properties of a security protocol. However, he illustrates the approach only wit...
EMSOFT
2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2006
Springer
We present a formal approach to implement and certify fault-tolerance in real-time embedded systems. The faultintolerant initial system consists of a set of independent periodic t...
AUSAI
2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2006
Springer
In this paper, we generalize our formal approach to modelling PRS agents away from PRS-specific assumptions to more general theories of rationality, while not losing the concretene...
IWPC
1996
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1996
IEEE
Mastering the complexity of programs and systems, particularly distributed systems, should lead to signi cant improvements in program and system understanding. In this paper we pr...
COMPSAC
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2002
IEEE
The paper discusses a formal approach for specifying time-dependent Web applications and proposes a Markov model for reliability prediction. Measures for predicting reliability ar...
GCC
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2003
Springer
Although there have been several attempts to create grid systems, there is no clear definition for grids. In this paper, a formal approach is presented for defining elementary func...
EWSA
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2005
Springer
The growing importance of context-awareness in the construction of adaptable systems requires the development of formal models and notations that can bring this new dimension from ...