Abstract. The secure deployment of components is widely recognized as a crucial problem in component-based software engineering. While major effort is concentrated on preventing ma...
Abstract. The design of reactive systems must comply with logical correctness (the system does what it is supposed to do) and timeliness (the system has to satisfy a set of tempora...
Abstract. Flora-2 is a rule-based object-oriented knowledge base system designed for a variety of automated tasks on the Semantic Web, ranging from meta-data management to informat...
In this paper, we develop a new substructural logic that can encode invariants necessary for reasoning about hierarchical storage. We show how the logic can be used to describe th...
Although presented with a variety of ‘flavours’, the notion of an interactor, as an abstract characterisation of an interactive component, is well-known in the area of formal ...