VeriTech: A framework for translating among model description notations

International Journal on Software Tools for Technology Transfer

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 119-132

  Grumberg, Orna ^a   Katz, Shmuel ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Additional information about translations; Incompatibilities in translations Faithful translations; Translating model notations

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROGRAM COMPILERS; PROGRAM TRANSLATORS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ERROR TRACING; MODEL DESCRIPTION NOTATIONS; TRANSLATING MODEL NOTATIONS;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33847764576     PISSN: 14332779     EISSN: 14332787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10009-006-0003-0     Document Type: Review

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