Unifying Theories of Programming: 5th International Symposium, UTP 2014

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Unifying Theories of Programming, UTP 2014, held in Singapore, Singapore, in May 13, 2014, co-located with the 19th International Symposium on Formal Methods, FM 2014. The 7 revised full papers presented together with one invited talk were carefully reviewed and selected from 11 submissions. They deal with numerous formal notations and theories of programming, such as abstraction, refinement, choice, termination, feasibility, locality, concurrency and communication.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Three Approaches to Timed External Choice in UTP
Chapter 2 Isabelle/UTP: A Mechanised Theory Engineering Framework
Chapter 3 Angelicism in the Theory of Reactive Processes
Chapter 4 Constructing the Views Framework
Chapter 5 Towards Algebraic Semantics of Circus Time
Chapter 6 Observation-Oriented Semantics for Calculus of Wireless Systems
Chapter 7 A Formal Model for a Hybrid Programming Language