Formal Techniques in Real-Time and Fault-Tolerant Systems

On the semantics of group communication.- Unifying verification paradigms.- Formal methods for early fault detection.- Retiming techniques for Statecharts.- Compiling Argos into Boolean equations.- Real-time mode-machines.- A calculus for timed automata.- Minimizable timed automata.- Weak chop inverses and liveness in Mean-Value Calculus.- Synthesizing controllers from Duration Calculus.- Sampling semantics of Duration Calculus.- The production cell: A verified real-time system.- Verification-driven development of a collision-avoidance protocol for the Ethernet.- Exhaustive computation of the scheduled task execution sequences of a real-time application.- Scheduling Data Flow programs in Hard Real-Time environments.- Dynamic scheduling in the presence of faults: Specification and verification.- Efficient broadcasting on faulty star networks.- Model checking for extended timed temporal logics.- Partial orders and verification of real-time systems.- Toward a modal theory of types for the ?-calculus.- Graphical formalization of real-time requirements.- On specifying real-time systems in a causality-based setting.- Verification of embedded systems using synchronous observers.- Compositionality in real-time shared variable concurrency.- Formal analysis of a real-time kernel specification.- Mona: Decidable arithmetic in practice.- Verifying synchronous reactive systems programmed in ESTEREL.- AutoFocus — A tool for distributed systems specification.- A tool for translation of VHDL descriptions into a formal model and its application to formal verification and synthesis.- EVGC: A tool for visualizing LOTOS behavioural specifications.