Compositionality : the significant difference : international symposium, COMPOS '97, Bad Malente, Germany, September 8-12, 1997 : revised lectures

The Need for Compositional Proof Systems: A Survey.- Alternating-time Temporal Logic.- Compositionality in dataflow synchronous languages: specification & code generation.- Compositional Reasoning in Model Checking.- Modeling Urgency in Timed Systems.- Compositional Refinement of Interactive Systems Modelled by Relations.- Toward Parametric Verification of Open Distributed Systems.- A Compositional Real-time Semantics of STATEMATE Designs.- Deductive Verification of Modular Systems.- Compositional Verification of Real-Time Applications.- Compositional Proofs for Concurrent Objects.- An overview of compositional translations.- Compositional Verification of Multi-Agent Systems: a Formal Analysis of Pro-activeness and Reactiveness.- Modular Model Checking.- Composition: A Way to Make Proofs Harder.- Compositionality Criteria for Defining Mixed-Styles Synchronous Languages.- Compositional Reasoning using Interval Temporal Logic and Tempura.- Decomposing Real-Time Specifications.- On the Combination of Synchronous Languages.- Compositional Verification of Randomized Distributed Algorithms.- Lazy Compositional Verication.- Compositional Reasoning Using the Assumption-Commitment Paradigm.- An Adequate First Order Interval Logic.- Compositional Transformational Design for Concurrent Programs.- Compositional proof methods for concurrency: A semantic approach.