Current developments show that tomorrow’s information systems and applications will no longer be based on monolithic architectures that encompass all the functionality. Rather, t...
Stepwise refinement is at the core of many approaches to synthesis and optimization of hardware and software systems. For instance, it can be used to build a synthesis approach for...
This paper reports on a preliminary investigation into applying work on graphic animation of behavioral models to an air traffic control case study – the National Air Traffic Se...
Jeff Magee, Jeff Kramer, Bashar Nuseibeh, David Bu...
The behavior of an agent is defined through the specification of plans and actions. Agents have a set of plans that are selected to be executed according to their goals (and other...
Viviane Torres da Silva, Ricardo Choren, Carlos Jo...
Intrusions impose tremendous threats to today’s computer hosts. Intrusions using security breaches to achieve unauthorized access or misuse of critical information can have cata...
Chuan Feng, Jianfeng Peng, Haiyan Qiao, Jerzy W. R...