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NJC
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Optimizing Slicing of Formal Specifications by Deductive Verification
Slicing is a technique for extracting parts of programs or specifications with respect to certain criteria of interest. The extraction is carried out in such a way that properties ...
Ingo Brückner, Björn Metzler, Heike Wehr...
DEBU
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Testing SQL Server's Query Optimizer: Challenges, Techniques and Experiences
Query optimization is an inherently complex problem, and validating the correctness and effectiveness of a query optimizer can be a task of comparable complexity. The overall proc...
Leo Giakoumakis, César A. Galindo-Legaria
WCRE
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Formal Approach for Reverse Engineering: A Case Study
As a program evolves, it becomes increasingly difficult to understand and reason about changes in the source code. Eventually, if enough changes are made, reverse engineering and ...
Gerald C. Gannod, Betty H. C. Cheng
ICOST
2007
Springer
16 years 10 days ago
Characterizing Safety of Integrated Services in Home Network System
This paper formalizes three kinds of safety to be satisfied by networked appliances and services in the emerging home network system (HNS). The local safety is defined by safety ...
Ben Yan, Masahide Nakamura, Lydie du Bousquet, Ken...
FM
2005
Springer
112views Formal Methods» more  FM 2005»
15 years 11 months ago
Dynamic Component Substitutability Analysis
This paper presents an automated and compositional procedure to solve the substitutability problem in the context of evolving software systems. Our solution contributes two techniq...
Natasha Sharygina, Sagar Chaki, Edmund M. Clarke, ...