: This paper introduces model checking, originally conceived for checking finite state systems. It surveys its evolution to encompass finitely checkable properties of systems wit...
This paper presents a theoretical methodology to evaluate filters in XML retrieval. Theoretical evaluation is concerned with the formal investigation of qualitative properties of r...
The paper presents a simple and concise proof of correctness of the magic transformation. We believe it may provide a useful example of formal reasoning about logic programs. The ...
Domain modeling is an important aspect of software engineering. This paper presents our experience of modeling land transportation domain in the formal framework of Event-B. The do...
We address the problem of analyzing programs such as J2ME midlets for mobile devices, where a central correctness requirement concerns confidentiality of data that the user wants t...