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2004
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Symbolic Performance and Dependability Evaluation with the Tool CASPA
This paper describes the tool CASPA, a new performance evaluation tool which is based on a Markovian stochastic process algebra. CASPA uses multi-terminal binary decision diagrams ...
Matthias Kuntz, Markus Siegle, Edith Werner
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2004
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Formal Verification of Web Applications Modeled by Communicating Automata
In this paper, we present an approach for modeling an existing web application using communicating finite automata model based on the userdefined properties to be validated. We ela...
May Haydar, Alexandre Petrenko, Houari A. Sahraoui
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2004
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A Construction Kit for Modeling the Security of M-commerce Applications
Abstract. In this article we present a method to avoid security problems in modern m-commerce applications. The security problems that we are addressing are breaches of security du...
Dominik Haneberg, Wolfgang Reif, Kurt Stenzel
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2004
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PEPA Nets in Practice: Modelling a Decentralised Peer-to-Peer Emergency Medical Application
Abstract. We apply the PEPA nets modelling language to modelling a peer-topeer medical informatics application, the FieldCare PDA-based medical records system developed by SINTEF T...
Stephen Gilmore, Valentin Haenel, Jane Hillston, L...
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2004
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Composing Event Constraints in State-Based Specification
Abstract. Event-based process algebraic specification languages support an elegant specification technique by which system behaviours are described as compositions of constraints o...
Tommaso Bolognesi
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2004
14 years 28 days ago
Model-Checking Plus Testing: From Software Architecture Analysis to Code Testing
Software Model-Checking and Testing are some of the most used techniques to analyze software systems and identify hidden faults. While software model-checking allows for an exhaust...
Antonio Bucchiarone, Henry Muccini, Patrizio Pelli...
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2004
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Localizing Program Errors for Cimple Debugging
Abstract. We present automated techniques for the explanation of counterexamples, where a counter-example should be understood as a sequence of program statements. Our approach is ...
Samik Basu, Diptikalyan Saha, Scott A. Smolka
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2004
14 years 28 days ago
How Synchronisation Strategy Approximation in PEPA Implementations Affects Passage Time Performance Results
Passage time densities are useful performance measurements in stochastic systems. With them the modeller can extract probabilistic quality-of-service guarantees such as: the proba...
Jeremy T. Bradley, Stephen T. Gilmore, Nigel Thoma...
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2004
14 years 28 days ago
A Logical Account of NGSCB
Abstract. As its name indicates, NGSCB aims to be the "Next-Generation Secure Computing Base". As envisioned in the context of Trusted Computing initiatives, NGSCB provid...
Martín Abadi, Ted Wobber
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2004
14 years 28 days ago
Symbolic Diagnosis of Partially Observable Concurrent Systems
Abstract. Monitoring large distributed concurrent systems is a challenging task. In this paper we formulate (model-based) diagnosis by means of hidden state history reconstruction,...
Thomas Chatain, Claude Jard