Formal specification and analysis of domain specific models using maude

Simulation

Volumn 85, Issue 11-12, 2009, Pages 778-792

  Rivera, José E ^a   Durán, Francisco ^a   Vallecillo, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Domain Specific Languages; Formal semantics; Maude; Model Analysis; Model Driven Engineering; Model Simulation

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN SPECIFIC LANGUAGES; FORMAL SEMANTICS; MAUDE; MODEL ANALYSIS; MODEL DRIVEN ENGINEERING; MODEL SIMULATION;

FORMAL LOGIC; FORMAL METHODS; LINGUISTICS; SEMANTICS;

SIMULATORS;

EID: 70350236280     PISSN: 00375497     EISSN: 17413133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0037549709341635     Document Type: Article

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