Search Results - "Cataño, Néstor"

Improving the Reliability of Mobility Applications by Cataño, Néstor

“…The Android platform was introduced by Google in 2008 as an operating system for mobile devices. Android's SDK provides a wide support for programming and…”
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Engaging Millennials into Learning Formal Methods by Cataño, Néstor

“…This paper summarizes our experience in teaching courses on formal methods (FM) to Computer Science (CS) and Software Engineering (SE) students at various…”
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A Logical Framework for Verifying Privacy Breaches of Social Networks by Cataño, Néstor

“…We present a novel approach to deal with transitivity permission-delegation threats that arise in social networks when content is granted permissions by…”
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Code generation for Event-B by Rivera, Víctor, Cataño, Néstor, Wahls, Tim, Rueda, Camilo

“…Event-B is a modelling language and a formal methods approach for correct construction of software. This paper presents our work on code generation for…”
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Program Synthesis for Cyber-Resilience by Catano, Nestor

“…Architectural tactics enable stakeholders to achieve cyber-resilience requirements. They permit systems to react, resist, detect, and recover from cyber…”
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A case study on the lightweight verification of a multi-threaded task server by Cataño, Néstor, Ahmed, Ijaz, Siminiceanu, Radu I., Aldrich, Jonathan

“…We present a case study on the verification of the design of a commercial multi-threaded task server (MTTS), developed by the Novabase company, used for…”
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An Empirical Study on Teaching Formal Methods to Millennials by Cataño, Nestor

“…This paper summarizes our experiences while teaching the Models of Software Systems (MSS) course as part of the MSIT-SE master programme at Carnegie Mellon…”
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Slicing Event Spaces: Towards a Java Programs Checking Framework by Cataño, Néstor

“…Java event spaces are partial orders of memory and thread actions as generated by a multi-threaded Java program in execution. This paper shows how standard…”
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Slicing Event Spaces by Cataño, Néstor

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A Machine-Checked Proof for a Translation of Event-B Machines to JML by Cataño, Néstor, Rueda, Camilo, Wahls, Tim

“…We present a machine-checked soundness proof of a translation of Event-B to the Java Modeling Language (JML). The translation is based on an operator…”
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Combining symbolic execution and model checking to reduce dynamic program analysis overhead by Nestor Cataño

“…This paper addresses the problem of reducing the runtime monitoring overhead for programs where ¯ne-grained monitoring of events is required. To this end we…”
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Undertaking the Tokeneer Challenge in Event-B by Rivera, Victor, Bhattacharya, Sukriti, Catano, Nestor

“…This paper describes a case study on the use of a formal methods tool for checking security properties of Tokeneer, a U.S. National Security Agency (NSA)…”
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The EventB2Dafny Rodin plug-in by Catano, N., Leino, K. R. M., Rivera, V.

“…This paper presents a translation of Rodin proof-obligations into the input language of Dafny, and the implementation of the translation as the EventB2Dafny…”
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A Case Study in JML-Assisted Software Development by Cataño, Néstor, Barraza, Fernando, García, Daniel, Ortega, Pablo, Rueda, Camilo

“…This paper presents a case study in formal software development of a plugin for a Java Desktop project management application using JML. Our goals for the case…”
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Verification of JML generic types with Yices by Catano, N., Rueda, C., Hanvey, S.

“…Despite some efforts to provide support to JML (Java Modelling Language) for Java 1.5 and 1.6, no full implementation for checking Java's new features has been…”
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Checking JML-encoded finite state machine properties by Ahmed, Ijaz, Catano, Nestor

“…This paper presents a recent work on the encoding of JML specifications as Finite State Machines (FSM). We show how these specifications can be translated to…”
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Soundness Proof of EventB2Java by Catano, Nestor, Nishi, Shigeo

“…The EventB2Java tool generates JML-specified Java implementations for Event-B models. Code generation is based on the definition of some syntactic rules. This…”
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A Case Study on Code Generation of an ERP System from Event-B by Catano, Nestor, Wahls, Tim

“…Most code generation tools for Event-B are designed for generating small, in-memory applications such as embedded controllers. In this work, we investigate…”
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Identifying Transitivity Threats in Social Networks by Hanvey, Sorren, Catano, Nestor

“…Transitivity threats refer to the unintended disclosure of information to unintended recipients as a consequence of an unrelated action. In the context of…”
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