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in this area authored by members of the AFM research group. Please contact the
authors for any requests of copies of the papers or reports. Some of the
papers/reports are available for online download.
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Books
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Hong Zhu, Software Design Methodology: From Principles
to Architectural Styles,
Elsevier-Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, 2005, ISBN:
0-7506-6075-9

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David Lightfoot, Formal Specification Using Z, Palgrave,
1998, ISBN: 0333763270. (Also French Edition) |

 | Clare Martin, Jeremy Gibbons and Ian Bayley,
Disciplined, efficient, generalised folds for nested datatypes. Submitted to
Formal Aspects of Computing, 2002 |
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Zhu, H., A formal specification language for
agent-oriented software engineering, Proc. of AAMAS'2003. |
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East, Ian, The Honeysuckle Programming Language: An
Overview, accepted for publication in IEE Software. |
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Zhu, H., Formal Specification of
Evolutionary Software Agents, Proc. ICFEM’2002, Shanghai, China, Oct.
2002, Springer LNCS 2495, Formal Methods and Software Engineering, George,
C. and Miao, H., (eds), 2002, pp249~261. |
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Green, M., and Abdallad, A. E., PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
AND BEHAVIOUR TUNING FOR OPTIMISATION OF COMMUNICATING SYSTEMS, in
Proceedings of WoTUG Communicating Process Architectures 2002, Reading,
September 2002. |
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Green, M., VISUALISATION AND ANIMATION OF CONCURRENT
SYSTEMS SPECIFIED IN CSP, PhD Thesis, University of Reading, 2002. |
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Zhu, H., Developing Formal
Specifications of Multi-Agent Systems in SLABS -- A Case Study of
Evolutionary Multi-Agent Ecosystem, Proc. of AOIS’2002 at AAMAS’02,
Bologna, Italy, 16 July, 2002, pp20~34. |
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Zhu, H. and He, X., A methodology of
testing high-level Petri nets, Information and Software Technology, Volume
44, Issue 8, 1 June 2002, Pages 473-489. |
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Zhu,
H., Validating Algebraic Class Testing in
Final Algebra, Technical report CMS-TR-02-02, School of Computing and
Mathematical Sciences, Oxford Brookes University, UK, April 2002. |

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Clare Martin and Jeremy Gibbons, On the Semantics of
Nested Datatypes. In Information Processing Letters, 80(5) p233-238,
December 2001. |
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Zhu, H., SLABS: A Formal
Specification Language for Agent-Based Systems, International Journal of
Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, Vol. 11. No. 5, pp529~558.
Nov. 2001 |
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Zhu, H., The role of caste in formal
specification of MAS, Proc. of PRIMA’2001, Springer LNCS 2132, Taipei,
Taiwan, July 2001, pp1~15. |
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Zhu, H. and He, X., An Observational
Theory of Integration Testing for Component-Based Software Development,
Proc. of IEEE 25th International Conference on Computer Software and
applications (COMPSAC’2001), 8-12 October 2001, Chicago, Illinois. |
 | Zhu, H., A formal specification language for MAS
engineering, Proc. of Second International Workshop on Agent-Oriented
Software Engineering, May 29, 2001. |

 | Green, M. and Abdallah A. E., INTERFACING HASKELL
WITH JAVA, in Trends in Functional Programming, G. Michaelson and
P.Trinder (eds.), Intellect, November 2000. |
 | Abdallah, A. E. and Green, M., A CSP-BASED INTEGRATED
TOOL FOR THE VISUALISATION, ANIMATION, AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF MESSAGE
PASSING ALGORITHMS, in Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Formal
Engineering Methods, (ICFEM), York, August 2000. |
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Zhu, H, and Jin, L., Scenario
analysis in an automated tool for requirements engineering, The Journal of
Requirements Engineering, Vol. 5, No.1, pp2~22, June 2000. |
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Zhu, H., Formal Specification of
Agent Behaviour through Environment Scenarios, in FAABS 2000, First Goddard Workshop on Formal Approaches to
Agent-Based Systems, April 5-7, 2000, NASA Goddard Space Flight
Center, April 2000, Springer LNCS 1871, pp263-277. |
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Zhu, H. and He, X., Constructions of
behaviour observation schemes in software testing, Proc. 5th IEEE Symposium
on HASE’2000, 15~17 Nov, 2000, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, pp7~16. |
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Zhu, H., and Jin, L., Automating
scenario-driven structured requirements engineering, Proc. 24th IEEE
Computer Society International Conference on Computer Software and
Applications (COMPSAC’2000), 25-27 Oct. 2000, Taipei, Taiwan, pp311~316. |
 | Zhu, H. and He, X., A theory of testing high-level
Petri nets, Proc. of International Conference on Software – Theory and
Practice, IFIP World Computer Congress 2000, Beijing, August 21-25,
pp443~450. |

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Luqi, Chang, C.K., and Zhu, H.,
Specifications in software prototyping, Journal of Systems and Software,
Vol.42, No. 2, pp125~140, Aug. 1998. |
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Zhu, H. and Jin, L., The axiomatic
approach to the foundation of software testing: an informal review,
Post-Conference Proceedings of International Symposium on Computing and
Microelectronics, Beijing, May 3, 1998. Beijing University Press, Dec. 1998,
pp129~144. |
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Jin, L. and Zhu, H., Automatic
generation of formal specification from requirements definition, Proc. of
IEEE 1st International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, Nov. 1997,
Hiroshima, Japan, pp243-251. |
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