Inhalt

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   Short contents
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   Contents
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   1 Motivation and Overview
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   1.1 Role of Models in Software Development
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   1.2 Model-Based Software Development Process
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   1.3 Correctness of Model Transformation
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   1.4 Objective of this Thesis
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   1.5 Solution Idea
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   1.6 Structure of this Thesis
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  2 Problem Statement
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   2.1 Model-Driven Architecture Approach
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   2.2 Requirements for Model Transformation
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  2.3 Survey of Techniques for Semantics Preserving Model Transformations
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   2.3.1 Overview of Specific Approaches
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   2.3.2 Discussion
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   2.3.3 Conclusion from the Survey
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   2.4 Concept of our Method
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   2.4.1 Syntax Definition
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   2.4.2 Behavioural Semantics Definition
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   2.4.3 Semantics Preserving Model Transformation
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   2.5 Summary
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   3 Foundations of Graph Transformations
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  3.1 Graphs
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   3.1.1 Graphs and Typed Graphs
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   3.1.2 Type Restriction
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   3.1.3 Attributed Graphs
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   3.2 Graphs as a Tool for Syntax Definition
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  3.3 Graph Transformations
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   3.3.1 Introduction
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   3.3.2 Basic Definitions for Graph Transformations
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   3.3.3 Injective and Non-injective Matches
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   3.3.4 Important Notation
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   3.3.5 Universal Quantification
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   3.3.6 Graph Transformations for Attributed Graphs
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   3.4 Behavioural Semantics Based on Graph Transformations
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   3.5 Model Transformation Based on Graph Transformations
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   3.6 Graph Transformation Tool
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   3.7 Summary
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  4 Equivalence Relation on LTS
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   4.1 General Approach
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   4.2 Transition Systems
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   4.3 Bisimulation as Type of Behavioral Equivalence
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   4.4 Properties Specification over LTS
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   4.4.1 Why ACTL
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   4.4.2 Syntax of ACTL
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   4.4.3 Semantics of ACTL
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   4.4.4 Behavioural Properties Specification with ACTL
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  4.5 ACTL Equivalence and Weak Bisimulation
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   4.5.1 ACTL Equivalence
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   4.5.2 Preservation of ACTL Formulas by Weak Bisimulation
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   4.5.3 Additional Theorem about ACTL Formulas Preservation
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   4.6 Summary
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   5 Method for Semantics Preserving Model Transformation
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   5.1 Problem Definition
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   5.2 Proposed Solution
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  5.3 Method
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   5.3.1 Language Syntax (Step 1)
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   5.3.2 Language Semantics (Step 2)
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   5.3.3 Mapping over the Rule Systems (Step 3)
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   5.3.4 Model Transformation (Step 4)
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   5.3.5 Establishment of Weak Bisimulation (Step 5)
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   5.3.6 Summary
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   5.4 Interpretation of Behavioural Properties
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   5.5 Summary
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   6 Case Study: Model Transformation of CCS into Petri Nets
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  6.1 CCS Language (Steps 1-2)
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   6.1.1 Original Syntax and Semantics
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   6.1.2 From EBNF to Meta-Model
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   6.1.3 From Interleaving Operational Semantics to Semantics Defined by Graph Transformations
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   6.1.4 Semantics Preservation
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  6.2 Petri Nets (Steps 1-2)
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   6.2.1 Syntax
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   6.2.2 Semantics
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   6.3 Mapping over the Rule Systems (Step 3)
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  6.4 Model Transformation Specification (Step 4)
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   6.4.1 TGG Model Transformation
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   6.4.2 Mapping of Well-Formed CCS Graphs to Petri Nets
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   6.4.3 Graph Transformation System
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   6.4.4 Auxiliary Notation for CCS Graphs
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   6.4.5 Important Observations about CCS Graphs
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  6.5 Correctness of Model Transformation (Step 5)
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   6.5.1 Auxiliary Notation for Corresponding Nodes
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   6.5.2 Important Observations about Corresponding Structure
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   6.5.3 Definition and Proving of Weak Bisimulation
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  6.6 Properties Interpretation for Petri Nets
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   6.6.1 System Design
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   6.6.2 Properties Specification
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   6.6.3 Properties Interpretation
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   6.7 Summary
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  7 Conclusion
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   7.1 Contribution of this Thesis
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  7.2 Analysis of the Method
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   7.2.1 Restrictions
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   7.2.2 Model Transformation
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   7.2.3 Proof Statement
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   7.2.4 Proof Algorithm
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   7.3 Discussion of the method
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   7.4 Overview of Publications
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   7.5 Future Research
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   Bibliography
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   List of Figures