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Nets of processes and data flow

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Linear Time, Branching Time and Partial Order in Logics and Models for Concurrency (REX 1988)

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Nets of Processes provide a unifying approach to semantics of concurrently executing agents. In this framework modularity and Kahn's principle are investigated for Data Flow Networks.

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J. W. de Bakker W. -P. de Roever G. Rozenberg

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Rabinovich, A., Trakhtenbrot, B.A. (1989). Nets of processes and data flow. In: de Bakker, J.W., de Roever, W.P., Rozenberg, G. (eds) Linear Time, Branching Time and Partial Order in Logics and Models for Concurrency. REX 1988. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 354. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0013036

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