English

Domain Analysis & Description - The Implicit and Explicit Semantics Problem

Programming Languages 2018-05-16 v1 Software Engineering

Abstract

A domain analysis & description calculus is introduced. It is shown to alleviate the issue of implicit semantics. The claim is made that domain descriptions, whether informal, or as also here, formal, amount to an explicit semantics for what is otherwise implicit if not described.

Keywords

Cite

@article{arxiv.1805.05516,
  title  = {Domain Analysis & Description - The Implicit and Explicit Semantics Problem},
  author = {Dines Bjørner},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1805.05516},
  year   = {2018}
}

Comments

In Proceedings IMPEX 2017 and FM&MDD 2017, arXiv:1805.04636