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Action semantics

Known as: Action-Semantic Description 
Action semantics is a framework for the formal specification of semantics of programming languages invented by David Watt and Peter D. Mosses in the… 
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2010
2010
  • Fang Cheng
  • 2010
  • Corpus ID: 18462298
MDA (Model Driven Architecture) provides a specification independent of programming languages, middleware platforms and vendor… 
2008
2008
Since UML 1.4 (the Unified Modeling Language, version 1.4), executable UML relies on the Precise Action Semantics for UML. The… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
ODRA (Object Database for Rapid Application development) is an objectoriented database management system provided as an… 
2006
2006
Transformations play a central role in MDA. A desirable goal of MDA is to obtain the complete source code by model… 
2004
2004
With the specifiaction of Action Semantics in UML 1.5, the OMG has layed ground to manipulating object diagrams in a formal way… 
2004
2004
We provide a unified view on three extensions of Process rewrite systems (PRS) and compare their and PRS's expressive power. We… 
2000
2000
Collaboration diagrams are strengthened by interpreting collaborations as visual queries for specifying pre and postconditions of… 
1994
1994
Given the action-semantic description of a source language, Actress generates a compiler. The generated compiler translates its… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Formal descriptions of semantics have so far failed to match the acceptance and popularity of formal descriptions of syntax. Thus…