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RSP
1999
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
System Design Validation Using Formal Models
Formal methods are a nice idea, but the size and complexity of real systems means that they are impractical. We propose that a reasonable alternative to attempting to specify and ...
Peter Henderson, Robert John Walters
CONCUR
1999
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Testing Concurrent Systems: A Formal Approach
This paper discusses the use of formal methods in testing of concurrent systems. It is argued that formal methods and testing can be mutually profitable and useful. A framework fo...
Jan Tretmans
AGTIVE
1999
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Graph Algorithm Animation with Grrr
We discuss geometric positioning, highlighting of visited nodes and user defined highlighting that form the algorithm animation facilities in the Grrr graph rewriting programming l...
Peter J. Rodgers, Natalia Vidal
AGTIVE
1999
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
DiTo - A Distribution Tool Based on Graph Rewriting
Abstract. In the paper Support for Design Patterns through Graph Transformation Tools in this volume, we have already outlined the global structure of a tool that allows for the an...
Ansgar Radermacher
AGTIVE
1999
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Support for Design Patterns Through Graph Transformation Tools
A suitable software architecture –for example in the area of distributed application– can be composed of known-to-work solutions. These are also known as design patterns. Howev...
Ansgar Radermacher
AGTIVE
1999
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Generating Diagram Editors with DiaGen
DiaGen is a specification method, which is primarily based on a hypergraph grammar, and a tool that allows to automatically generate diagram editors from such a specification. Ge...
Mark Minas, Oliver Köth
AGTIVE
1999
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Creating Semantic Representations of Diagrams
Abstract. Diagrams that serve as a visual input facility for programming environments have to be translated into some kind of semantic description. This paper describes such a meth...
Mark Minas
AGTIVE
1999
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
An L-System-Based Plant Modeling Language
Cpfg is a program for simulating and visualizing plant development, based on the theory of L−systems. A special−purpose programming language, used to specify plant models, is ...
Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz, Jim Hanan, Radomí...
COMPSAC
1999
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Detecting Null Pointer Violations in Java Programs
The use of formal methods has been growing steadily and there have been a number of successful applications of formal methods in a range of application areas. It seems agreed that...
Xiaoping Jia, Sushant Sawant, Jiangyu Zhou, Sotiri...
CSEE
2000
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Technology Transfer Issues for Formal Methods of Software Specification
Accurate and complete requirements specifications are crucial for the design and implementation of high-quality software. Unfortunately, the articulation and verification of softw...
Ken Abernethy, John C. Kelly, Ann E. Kelley Sobel,...