Specifying and verifying business processes using PPML

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5885 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 737-756

  Regis, Germán ^a   Aguirre, Nazareno ^a   Maibaum, Tom ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Argentina)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PROCESS; BUSINESS PROCESS MODELING; BUSINESS PROCESS MODELING LANGUAGES; EXTENDED LANGUAGES; FORMAL SEMANTICS; MODELING LANGUAGES; PRODUCT PROCESS; PRODUCTION LINE; REAL-TIME PROPERTIES; TIME BOUND; TIMED AUTOMATA; TIMED TRANSITION SYSTEMS; TIMING CONSTRAINTS; UPPAAL MODEL CHECKERS;

FORMAL LANGUAGES; MODEL CHECKING; SEMANTICS; SPECIFICATIONS; SYNTACTICS; TIMING CIRCUITS; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

FORMAL METHODS;

EID: 78650603905     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-10373-5_38     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (29)

1. Andrews, T., et al.: Business Process Execution Language for Web Services version 1.1, http://download.boulder.ibm.com/ibmdl/pub/software/dw/specs/ws- bpel/ws-bpel.pdf.
2. Baum, G., Frias, M.F., Maibaum, T.S.E.: A Logic for Real-Time Systems Specification. In: Algebraic Semantics, and Equational Calculus, AMAST, pp. 91-105 (1998).
3. Bengtsson, J., et al.: UPPAAL- A Tool Suite for the Automatic Verification of Real-time Systems. In: Alur, R., Sontag, E.D., Henzinger, T.A. (eds.) HS 1995. LNCS, vol. 1066, pp. 232-243. Springer, Heidelberg (1996).
4. Carvalho, S., Fiadeiro, J., Haeusler, E.: A Formal Approach to Real-Time Object Oriented Software. In: Proceedings of the Workshop on Real-Time Programming IFAP/IFIP, Lyon, France, pp. 91-96 (1997).
5. Clarke, E.M., Emerson, E.A., Sistla, A.P.: Automatic verification of finite-state concurrent systems using temporal logic specifications. ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems 8, 244-263 (1986).
6. Clarke, E., Grumberg, O., Peled, D.: Model Checking. MIT Press, Cambridge (2000).
7. Das, S., Dill, D., Park, S.: Experience with Predicate Abstraction. In: 11th International Conference on Computer-Aided Verification, pp. 160-172. Springer, Heidelberg (1999).
8. Daws, C., et al.: The Tool KRONOS. In: Alur, R., Sontag, E.D., Henzinger, T.A. (eds.) HS 1995. LNCS, vol. 1066, pp. 208-219. Springer, Heidelberg (1996).
9. Fenton, N., Pfleeger, S.L.L.: Software Metrics: A Rigorous and Practical Approach, Course Technology 2nd edn. (1998).
10. Fiadeiro, J., Maibaum, T.: Temporal Theories as Modularisation Units for Concurrent System Specification. In: Formal Aspects of Computing, pp. 239-272 (1992).
11. Foster, H., et al.: LTSA-WS: A Tool for Model-based Verification of Web Service Compositions and Choreography. In: 28th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2006), pp. 771-774 (2006).
12. Foster, H., et al.: WS-Engineer: A Model-Based Approach to Engineering Web Service Compositions and Choreography. In: Test and Analysis of W.S., pp. 87-119 (2007).
13. Guelfi, N., Mammar, A.: A Formal Semantics of Timed Activity Diagrams and its PROMELA Translation. In: APSEC, pp. 283-290 (2005).
14. Kavantzas, N., et al.: Web Services Choreography Description Language Version 1.0, http://www.w3.org/2002/ws/chor/edcopies/cdl/cdl.html.
15. Koehler, J., Tirenni, G., Kumaran, S.: From Business Process Model to Consistent Implementation: A Case for Formal Verification Methods. In: 6th International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC 2002), pp. 96-106. IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos (2002).
16. Masalagiu, C., et al.: A Rigorous Methodology for Specification and Verification of Business Processes. In: Formal Aspects of Computing. Springer, London (2009).
17. Myers, M., Kaposi, A.: A First Systems Book: Technology and Management, 2nd edn. Imperial College Press, London (2004).
18. Henzinger, T.A., Manna, Z., Pnueli, A.: Timed Transition Systems (1996).
19. Maibaum, T.S.E.: An Overview of The Mensurae Language: Specifying Business Processes. In: Rigorous Object-Oriented Methods, BCS (2000).
20. Manna, Z., Pnueli, A.: The Temporal Logic of Reactive and Concurrent Systems - Specification. Springer, Heidelberg (1991).
21. Manna, Z., Pnueli, A.: Temporal Verification of Reactive Systems-Safety. Springer, Heidelberg (1995).
22. Morimoto, S.: A Survey of Formal Verification for Business Process Modeling. In: ICCS 2008, pp. 514-522 (2008).
23. Qian, Y., et al.: Tool Support for BPEL Verification in ActiveBPEL Engine. In: Australian Software Engineering Conference, pp. 90-100. IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos (2007).
24. Qiu, Z., et al.: Semantics of {BPEL4WS}-Like Fault and Compensation Handling. In: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Formal Methods 2005, pp. 350-365. Springer, Heidelberg (2005).
25. Van der Aalst, W., Ter Hofstede, A.: YAWL: Yet Another Workflow Language. Information Systems 30, 245-275 (2003).
26. W3C, Web Service Choreography Interface 1.0 (2002), http://www.w3.org/TR/ wsci.
27. Wong, P.Y.H., Gibbons, J.: A Process Semantics for BPMN. In: Liu, S., Maibaum, T., Araki, K. (eds.) ICFEM 2008. LNCS, vol. 5256, pp. 355-374. Springer, Heidelberg (2008).
28. Wong, P.Y.H., Gibbons, J.: A Relative Timed Semantics for BPMN. In: Proceedings of 7th International Workshop on the Foundations of Coordination Languages and Software Architectures. ENTCS (2008).
29. Wong, P.Y.H., Gibbons, J.: Property Specifications for Workflow Modelling. In: Leuschel, M., Wehrheim, H. (eds.) IFM 2009. LNCS, vol. 5423, pp. 56-71. Springer, Heidelberg (2009).