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EURIS, a Specification Method for Distributed Interlockings

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Safety systems for railways have shifted from electronic relays to more computer-oriented approaches. This article highlights the language EURIS from NS Railinfrabeheer, which champions an object-oriented method for the specification of interlocking logics.

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van Dijk, F., Fokkink, W., Kolk, G., van de Ven, P., van Vlijmen, B. (1998). EURIS, a Specification Method for Distributed Interlockings. In: Ehrenberger, W. (eds) Computer Safety, Reliability and Security. SAFECOMP 1998. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1516. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-49646-7_23

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