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Since UML defines "informally" their semantics, they choose to translate each diagram into a Labelled Generalized Stochastic Petri net (LGSPN), an extension of the well-known GSPN formalism [22], gaining a formal semantics for them.

In this paper, we use timed lposet as a semantic model and give a formal semantics for timed MSC.

In this paper, we extend P3P to be suitable for composite services and propose a formal semantics for P3P using OWL to facilitate reasoning about semantic ambiguities in P3P policies.

In this paper we propose a rewriting semantics for CBabel, that is, a formal semantics for CBabel specified in rewriting logic, a unifying formalism for concurrency models that has interesting properties as a logic and semantic framework due to its unified view of computation and proof.

First, Prior never actually provided a formal semantics for Q.

This formal notion is then to be used to provide a formal semantics for S5.

We define a formal semantics of a component language for embedded systems, SaveCCM, a language designed with vehicle applications and safety concerns in focus.

Furthermore, the concise formal semantics of synchronous languages is the basis for formal verification of the correctness of the programs as well as of the used compilers [7 10].

The formal semantics of POOSL provides a solid basis for the application of verification and performance analysis techniques and establishing a rigorous connection to existing analysis tools.

In order to address these drawbacks, formal semantics of ontologies can be employed to represent semantic descriptions of services that can be exploited for service discovery.

See Giegerich et al. (2004) for the original definitions and Sauthoff et al. (2011) for their recent extensions, including the formal semantics of the GAP-L language.