PASTA

7th Workshop on Process Algebra and Stochastically Timed Activities

Programme

Wednesday 30th July 2008

1000–1030
Welcome + coffee in Room 4.40 (Mini Forum 2)
1030–1100
Operational Analysis of Biochemical Systems: Some Preliminary Investigations
Maria-Luisa Guerriero, University of Edinburgh
1100–1130
Modelling tissue-level defence-response to pathogen attacks in plants
Maria Vigliotti, Imperial College London
1130–1200
Spatial Modeling in the Attributed Pi Calculus
Mathias John, University of Rostock
1200–1300
Lunch in Room 4.40 (Mini Forum 2)
1300–1330
Modelling population fluctuations in PEPA
Soufiene Benkirane, University of Stirling
1330–1400
Process algebra models of population dynamics
Chris McCaig, University of Stirling
1400–1430
Designing a Front-End for Bio-PEPA
Laurence Loewe, University of Edinburgh
1430–1435
A Few Random Notes on Stochasticity
Michael Smith, University of Edinburgh
2000…
PASTA dinner at Howies, Waterloo Place

Thursday 31st July 2008

1000–1030
Meet for coffee in Room 4.40 (Mini Forum 2)
1030–1100
Towards a spatial stochastic process algebra
Vashti Galpin, University of Edinburgh
1100–1130
ODE-based general moment approximations for PEPA
Richard Hayden, Imperial College London
1130–1200
Convergence of the fluid approximations of PEPA models
Jie Ding, University of Edinburgh
1200–1300
Lunch in Room 4.40 (Mini Forum 2)
1300–1330
Activity-Guided Abstraction of PEPA Models
Michael Smith, University of Edinburgh
1330–1400
Assault and PEPA
David Thornley, Imperial College London
1400–1430
Coffee in Room 4.40 (Mini Forum 2)
1430–1500
Espresso, A Little Coffee
Adam Duguid, University of Edinburgh
1500–1530
Extracting Fluid Response times from PEPA models
Jeremy Bradley, Imperial College London
1530…
Close and off to the pub