Unifying Theories of Programming: First International Symposium, UTP 2006, Walworth Castle, County Durham, UK, February 5-7, 2006, Revised Selected Papers / Edition 1

by Steve Dunne, Bill Stoddart

Overview

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the First International Symposium on Unifying Theories of Programming, UTP 2006, held at Walworth Castle, County Durham, UK, in February 2006. The book presents 14 revised full papers. Based on the pioneering work on unifying theories of programming by Tony Haare and Jifeng He, UTP 2006 focused on the most significant results and raised awareness of the benefits of unifying theoretical frameworks.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783540347507
Publisher:	Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication date:	07/28/2006
Series:	Lecture Notes in Computer Science , #4010
Edition description:	2006
Pages:	264
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.02(d)

Table of Contents

Retrospective and Prospective for Unifying Theories of Programming.- Object-Orientation in the UTP.- CSP Is a Retract of CCS.- A Design-Based Model of Reversible Computation.- An Operational Semantics in UTP for a Language of Reactive Designs (Abstract).- Constructing Property-Oriented Models for Verification.- A Relational Investigation of UTP Designs and Prescriptions.- Unifying Theories in ProofPower-Z.- Termination of Real-Time Programs: Definitely, Definitely Not, or Maybe.- Hierarchical Organisation of Predicate-Semantic Models.- Unifying Probability.- Pointers and Records in the Unifying Theories of Programming.- Mechanising a Unifying Theory.- Modal Design Algebra.