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Probabilistic Modal Specifications (Invited Extended Abstract)

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This extended abstract offers a brief survey presentation of the specification formalism of modal transition systems and its recent extensions to the stochastic setting.

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Larsen, K.G., Legay, A. (2014). Probabilistic Modal Specifications (Invited Extended Abstract). In: Fiadeiro, J., Liu, Z., Xue, J. (eds) Formal Aspects of Component Software. FACS 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 8348. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07602-7_1

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