References: Action Semantics

[Boc03a] Conrad Bock. UML 2 activity and action models. Journal of Object Technology, 2(4):43-53, 2003.
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[Boc03b] Conrad Bock. UML 2 activity and action models, part 2. Journal of Object Technology, 2(5):41-56, 2003.
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[Boc03c] Conrad Bock. UML 2 activity and action models, part 3: Control nodes. Journal of Object Technology, 2(6):7-23, 2003.
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[Boc04a] Conrad Bock. UML 2 activity and action models, part 4: Object nodes. Journal of Object Technology, 3(1):27-41, 2004.
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[Boc04b] Conrad Bock. UML 2 activity and action models, part 5: Partitions. Journal of Object Technology, 3(7):37-56, 2004.
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[Boc05] Conrad Bock. UML 2 activity and action models, part 6: Structured activities. Journal of Object Technology, 4(4):43-66, 2005.
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[Mos92] Peter D. Mosses. Action Semantics. Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science. Cambridge University Press, 1992.
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[MTAL00] Stephen J. Mellor, Steve Tockey, Rodolphe Arthaud, and Phillipe Leblanc. Software-platform-independent, precise action specifications for UML. Technical report, Project Technology, Inc., 2000.
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[OMG01a] OMG. Action semantics for the UML. Response to OMG RFP ad/98-11-01 OMG ad/2001-08-04, Object Management Group, 2001. Newer version; does not include trace semantics appendix.
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[OMG01b] OMG. Action semantics for the UML. Response to OMG RFP ad/98-11-01 OMG ad/2001-03-01, Object Management Group, 2001. Older version of action semantics; contains appendix with some formalism.
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