Formal Methods for Open Object-Based Distributed Systems IV

I Invited Talk.- On the Semantics of JavaSpaces.- II Mobility.- Elements of an object-based model for distributed and mobile computation.- Specification of Mobile Code Systems using Graph Grammars.- Atomic Failure in Wide-Area Computation.- III Invited Talk.- Rewriting Logic and Maude: a Wide-Spectrum Semantic Framework for Object-Based Distributed Systems.- IV Java / UML.- Requirements Level Semantics for UML Statecharts.- A Step Toward Automatic Distribution of Java Programs.- Using Relational and Behavioural Semantics in the Verification of Object Models.- Formally Modeling UML and its Evolution: A Holistic Approach.- V Invited Talk.- Object-Oriented Programming for Wide-Area Computing.- VI Refinement and Subtyping.- Behavioural Subtyping and Property Preservation.- A Practical Approach to Incremental Specification.- Refinement of objects and operations in Object-Z.- VII Invited Talk.- E-speak: the Technology for Ubiquitous E-services.- VIII Time.- Behavior Expression and OMDD.- On a Temporal Logic for Object-Based Systems.- Stochastically Enhanced Timed Automata.- IX Components.- Fail-Stop Components by Pattern Matching.- A Formal Specification of the CORBA Event Service.- Components as Processes: An Exercise in Coalgebraic Modeling.