The role of intuition in software development was discussed in a most original fashion by Peter Naur in 1984. Yet there has been little subsequent interest in elaborating on Naur...
Partially Ordered Symbolic Automata (POSAs) are used as the semantical foundation of visual formalisms like the scenario based language of Live Sequence Charts (LSCs). To check whe...
The implementation of a correctly rounded or interval elementary function needs to be proven carefully in the very last details. The proof requires a tight bound on the overall er...
Florent de Dinechin, Christoph Quirin Lauter, Guil...
This paper discusses highly general mechanisms for specifying the refinement of a real-time system as a collection of lower level parallel components that preserve the timing and ...
Paul Z. Kolano, Carlo A. Furia, Richard A. Kemmere...
We tackle the problem of providing rigorous formal foundations to current software engineering technologies for web services. We focus on two of the most used XML-based languages f...
Alessandro Lapadula, Rosario Pugliese, Francesco T...