Temporal Logics in Computer Science: Finite-State Systems

ISBN-13: 9781107028364 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 752 str.

S. Demri; V. Goranko; Martin Lange

Opis

A comprehensive, modern and technically precise exposition of the theory and main applications of temporal logics in computer science.

Recenzje

'In summary, the book presents the most important and influential temporal logics, presents their properties, and introduces the most important tools to reason about temporal logics. It strikes a good balance between breadth and depth in coverage …' Martin Zimmermann, MathSciNet

Spis treści

1. Introduction; Part I. Models: 2. Preliminaries and background I; 3. Transition systems; Part II. Logics: 4. Preliminaries and background II; 5. Basic modal logics; 6. Linear-time temporal logics; 7. Branching-time temporal logics; 8. The modal mu-calculus; 9. Alternating-time temporal logics; Part III. Properties: 10. Expressiveness; 11. Computational complexity; Part IV. Methods: 12. Frameworks for decision procedures; 13. Tableaux-based decision methods; 14. The automata-based approach; 15. The game-theoretic framework; References; Index.