“Classical” program development by refinement [12, 2, 3] is a technique for ensuring that source-level program code remains faithful to the semantic goals set out in its corre...
In this tutorial paper we present quantitative methods for analysing Web Services with the goal of understanding how they will perform under increased demand, or when asked to serv...
— It has been established in the literature that the cascade interconnection of two bilinear systems does not in general produce another bilinear system. The goals of this paper ...
W. Steven Gray, Heber Herencia-Zapana, Luis August...
Assurance Based Development (ABD) is the synergistic construction of a critical computing system and an assurance case that sets out the dependabilit...
Patrick J. Graydon, John C. Knight, Elisabeth A. S...
— This paper presents an object active visual search behavior in a 3D environment performed by a HRP-2 humanoid robot. The search is formalized as an optimization problem in whic...