Analysis of timed systems using time-abstracting bisimulations

Formal Methods in System Design

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 25-68

  Tripakis, Stavros ^a   Yovine, Sergio ^a  

^a VERIMAG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPH THEORY;

BISIMULATORS; TIME ABSTRACTION;

TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035135204     PISSN: 09259856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008734703554     Document Type: Article

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