Engineering Theories of Software Intensive Systems Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Engineering Theories of Software Intensive Systems Marktoberdorf, Germany 3–15 August 2004 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Broy, Manfred (Editor), Grünbauer, Johannes (Editor), Harel, David (Editor), Hoare, Tony (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2005.
• Series: NATO Science Series, Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, 195
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer programming.; Software engineering.; Programming languages (Electronic computers).; Computers.; Computer Science.; Software Engineering.; Models and Principles.; Theory of Computation.; Programming Techniques.; Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters.

Software engineering has over the years been applied in many different fields, ranging from telecommunications to embedded systems in car and aircraft industry as well as in production engineering and computer networks. Foundations in software technology lie in models allowing to capture application...

Table of Contents:

• Architectures, Design and Interfaces
• Incremental Software Construction with Refinement Diagrams
• Service-Oriented Systems Engineering: Specification and Design of Services and Layered Architectures
• Interface-Based Design
• The Dependent Delegate Dilemma
• System and Program Verification, Model Checking and Theorem Proving
• Formalizing Counterexample-Driven Refinement with Weakest Preconditions
• A Mechanically Checked Proof of a Comparator Sort Algorithm
• Keys in Formal Verification
• On the Utility of Canonical Abstraction
• Process Algebras and Experimental Calculi
• Process Algebra: A Unifying Approach
• Computation Orchestration
• A Tree Semantics of an Orchestration Language
• Security, System Development and Special Aspects
• Model Driven Security
• Some Challenges for System Development: Reactive Animation, Smart Play-Out and Olfaction.