This paper introduces an object-passing model for parallel and distributed application development. Object passing provides the object-oriented application developer with powerful...
We present a probabilistic model, based on Dynamic Decision Networks, to assess user affect from possible causes of emotional arousal. The model relies on the OCC cognitive theory...
While code understanding is the primary program comprehension activity, it is quite challenging to recognize the application requirements from code, since they have usually been o...
Mohammad El-Ramly, Eleni Stroulia, Paul G. Sorenso...
In this study we focus on the specification and assessment of Stochastic Petri net (SPN) models to evaluate the design of an embedded system for reliability and availability. The ...
Frederick T. Sheldon, Stefan Greiner, Matthias Ben...
The majority of work carried out in the formal methods community throughout the last three decades has (for good reasons) been devoted to special languages designed to make it eas...
Willem Visser, Klaus Havelund, Guillaume P. Brat, ...