Rely-guarantee (RG) reasoning is useful for modular Hoare-style proofs of concurrent programs. However, RG requires that assertions be proved stable under the actions of the enviro...
The evaluation of extra-functional properties of embedded systems, such as reliability, timeliness, and energy consumption, as well as dealing with uncertainty, e.g., in the timin...
Mesh interconnect can be efficiently utilized while tree networks encourage the short routing distances. In this paper, we present the property analysis of a cluster-based interc...
Brewer and Nash, and immediately updated by this author, introduced Chinese Wall security policy models for commercial security. Applying Pawlak's idea of conflict analysis, ...
We use linear programming to provide a sensitivity analysis of Eisenberg and Noe’s one-period model of contagion via direct bilateral links. We provide a formula for the sensiti...