Abstract State Machines, B and Z First International Conference, ABZ 2008, London, UK, September 16-18, 2008. Proceedings /

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference of Abstract State Machines, B and Z, ABZ 2008, held in London, UK, in September 2008. The conference simultaneously incorporated the 15th International ASM Workshop, the 17th International Conference of Z Users and...

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Other Authors: Börger, Egon. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Butler, Michael. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Bowen, Jonathan P. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Boca, Paul. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues ; 5238
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-87603-8
Table of Contents:
  • 1. ABZ Invited Talks
  • Complex Hardware Modules Can Now be Made Free of Functional Errors without Sacrificing Productivity
  • The High Road to Formal Validation:
  • Modeling Workflows, Interaction Patterns, Web Services and Business Processes: The ASM-Based Approach
  • Refinement of State-Based Systems: ASMs and Big Commuting Diagrams (Abstract)
  • 2. ASM Papers
  • Model Based Refinement and the Tools of Tomorrow
  • A Concept-Driven Construction of the Mondex Protocol Using Three Refinements
  • A Scenario-Based Validation Language for ASMs
  • Data Flow Analysis and Testing of Abstract State Machines
  • A Verified AsmL Implementation of Belief Revision
  • Direct Support for Model Checking Abstract State Machines by Utilizing Simulation
  • 3. B Papers
  • On the Purpose of Event-B Proof Obligations
  • Generating Tests from B Specifications and Test Purposes
  • Combining Scenario- and Model-Based Testing to Ensure POSIX Compliance
  • UseCase-Wise Development: Retrenchment for Event-B
  • Towards Modelling Obligations in Event-B
  • A Practical Single Refinement Method for B
  • The Composition of Event-B Models
  • Reconciling Axiomatic and Model-Based Specifications Reprised
  • A Verifiable Conformance Relationship between Smart Card Applets and B Security Models
  • Modelling Attacker’s Knowledge for Cascade Cryptographic Protocols
  • Using EventB to Create a Virtual Machine Instruction Set Architecture
  • 4. Z Papers
  • Z2SAL - Building a Model Checker for Z
  • Formal Modeling and Analysis of a Flash Filesystem in Alloy
  • Unit Testing of Z Specifications
  • Autonomous Objects and Bottom-Up Composition in ZOO Applied to a Case Study of Biological Reactivity
  • 5. ABZ Short Papers
  • Integrating Z into Large Projects Tools and Techniques
  • A First Attempt to Express KAOS Refinement Patterns with Event B
  • Verification and Validation of Web Service Composition Using Event B Method
  • Stability of Real-Time Abstract State Machines under Desynchronization
  • XML Database Transformations with Tree Updates
  • Dynamic Resource Configuration & Management for Distributed Information Fusion in Maritime Surveillance
  • UML-B: A Plug-in for the Event-B Tool Set
  • BART: A Tool for Automatic Refinement
  • Model Checking Event-B by Encoding into Alloy
  • A Roadmap for the Rodin Toolset
  • Exploiting the ASM Method for Validation & Verification of Embedded Systems
  • Tool Support for the Circus Refinement Calculus
  • Separation of Z Operations
  • BSmart: A Tool for the Development of Java Card Applications with the B Method
  • From ABZ to Cryptography
  • Using ASM to Achieve Executability within a Family of DSL
  • Using Satisfiability Modulo Theories to Analyze Abstract State Machines (Abstract)
  • Formal Verification of ASM Models Using TLA?+?
  • DIR 41 Case Study
  • FDIR Architectures for Autonomous Spacecraft: Specification and Assessment with Event-B
  • Object Modelling in the SystemB Industrial Project
  • 6. VSR Day
  • Splitting Atoms with Rely/Guarantee Conditions Coupled with Data Reification
  • ABZ2008 VSR-Net Workshop.