Rigorous Methods for Software Construction and Analysis

Essays Dedicated to Egon Bï½rger on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday

By: Jean-Raymond Abrial (Editor), Uwe Glasser (Editor)

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Egon B.. orger Tribute to Egon B.. orger on th the Occasion of his 60 Birthday 1 2 Jean-Raymond Abrial and Uwe Glasser .. 1 jrabrial@neuf. fr 2 glaesser@cs. sfu. ca Egon B.. orger was born on May 13, 1946, in Westfalia (Germany). After the cl- sic baccalaur' eat, from 1965-1971 he studied philosophy, logic and mathematics at the Sorbonne (Paris, France), Institut Sup' erieur de Philosophie de Louvain (Belgium), Universit' e de Louvain and Universitat .. Munster .. (Germany), where he got his doctoral degree and in 1976 his "Habilitation" in mathematics. The themes of his doctoral dissertation,ReductionclassesinKromandHornfor- lae,andofhis"Habilitationsschrift,"Asimple method for determining thedegree of unsolvability of decision problems for combinatorial systems,havetheirroot inthe computationalviewofmathematicallogicheldatthe time atthe Institute for Logic and Foundations of Mathematics at the University of Mu ..nster, a t- dition going back to (among others) Leibniz, Ackermann, G.. odel, Post, Turing, Kleene, and associated in Munster .. with the names of the founder of the ins- tute, Heinrich Scholz, and his followers Hans Hermes, Gisbert Hasenj. ager and Dieter R.. odding. This heritage determined the focus of B.. orger's logical inves- gations in what nowadaysis called computability and computationalcomplexity theory and his early interest in applying methods from logic to solve problems in computer science.

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Non-Fiction Computing & I.T.Computer Science Systems Analysis & Design Computer Programming & Software Development Algorithms & Data Structures Mathematics Mathematical Foundation Mathematical Logic Program Concepts & Learning to Program Calculus & Mathematical Analysis Numerical Analysis

Databases Data Capture & Analysis Applied Mathematics Artificial Intelligence Mathematical Theory of Computation Maths for Computer Scientists

Relaxing Restrictions on Invariant Composition in the B Method by Ownership Control a la Spec#	p. 1
Designing Old and New Distributed Algorithms by Replaying an Incremental Proof-Based Development	p. 17
Ten Reasons to Metamodel ASMs	p. 33
An ASM-Characterization of a Class of Distributed Algorithms	p. 50
Using Abstract State Machines for the Design of Multi-level Transaction Schedulers	p. 65
Validating and Animating Higher-Order Recursive Functions in B	p. 78
A Systematic Verification Approach for Mondex Electronic Purses Using ASMs	p. 93
Management of UML Clusters	p. 111
A Step towards Merging xUML and CSP B	p. 130
CoreASM Plug-In Architecture	p. 147
JASMine: Accessing Java Code from CoreASM	p. 170
A Modular Verification Methodology for C# Delegates	p. 187
On the Evolution of OCL for Capturing Structural Constraints in Modelling Languages	p. 204
Ten Commandments Ten Years On: Lessons for ASM, B, Z and VSR-net	p. 219
Author Index	p. 235
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