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The expressive power of urgent, lazy and busy-waiting actions in timed processes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 July 2003

FLAVIO CORRADINI
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Informatica, Università degli Studi di L'Aquila, Via Vetoio, Loc. Coppito, L'Aquila, Italy Email: flavio@edi.univaq.it
DINO DI COLA
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Informatica, Università degli Studi di L'Aquila, Via Vetoio, Loc. Coppito, L'Aquila, Italy Email: dicola@edi.univaq.it

Abstract

In this paper we show how the expressive power of a language for the description of timed processes strongly affects the discriminating power of urgent and patient actions. In a sense, it studies the interplay between syntax and semantics of time-critical systems.

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Paper
Copyright
2003 Cambridge University Press

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Footnotes

Research supported by Murst progetto ‘Saladin: Software Architectures and Languages to Coordinate Distributed Mobile Components’.