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k
which means that s
FS ʘ for every k
0. According to Definition 6.21 , in order to
FS ) ʘ , we have to establish three properties, the first and last of which
are trivial (for they are independent on the argument of F ).
So suppose s
show s F (
ʱ
−ₒ
ʱ
ʔ . We have to show that ʘ
ʘ for some ʘ such that
ʔ (
FS ) ʘ .
For every k
ʱ
FS ) ʘ k .
0, there exists some ʘ k such that ʘ
ʘ k and ʔ (
Now construct the sets
ʱ
D k
ʘ |
ʘ and ʔ (
k
FS ) ʘ }
={
ʘ
.
From Lemma 6.17 and Proposition 6.13 , we know that these are closed. They are also
nonempty and D k + 1
D k . So by the finite-intersection property the set k = 0 D k
is
ʱ
nonempty. For any ʘ in it, we know ʘ
ʘ and ʔ (
FS ) ʘ for every k
0. By
FS are all closed and convex. Therefore, Lemma 6.36
may be applied to them, which enables us to conclude ʔ (
Proposition 6.13 , the relations
FS ) ʘ .
For Theorem 6.14 to hold, it is crucial that the pLTS is assumed to be finitary.
Example 6.25 Consider an infinitely branching pLTS with four states s , t , u , v , 0
and the transitions are
a
−ₒ
s
0 2 s
a
−ₒ
a
−ₒ
t
0 , t
t
a
−ₒ
u
u
˄
−ₒ
v
u p
t for all p
(0, 1).
This is a finite-state b ut not finitely branching system, due to t h e infinite branch in
v . We have that s
k
FS
S
FS
v for all k
0 but we do not have s
v .
S
FS v does not hold because s will eventually deadlock
with probability 1, whereas a f raction of v will go to u and never deadlock.
We now show that s
We first observe that s
F S v fo r all k
0. For any k we start the simulation by
˄
−ₒ
choosing the move v
( u 2 k
t ). By induction on k we show that
k
FS
s
( u 2 k t ) .
(6.25)
The base cas e k
=
0 is trivial. So suppose we already have ( 6.25 ). We now show
( k +
1)
that s
( u
t ). Neither s nor t nor u can diverge or refuse
{
a
}
, so the only
1
FS
2 k
+
1
a
−ₒ
relevant move is the a -move. We know that s can do the move s
0 2
s . This
a
−ₒ
can be matched by ( u
t )
( 0 2
( u 2 k
t )).
1
2 k
+
1
FS , we also give an inductive characterisation of
Analogously to what we did for
FS ʔ if there exists a transition ʘ
ʘ match
FS : For every k
0 let ʘ
such
FS denote k = 0
FS ) ʘ match , and let
FS .
that ʔ (
FS ʔ if and only if ʘ
FS ʔ.
Corollary 6.12
In a finitary pLTS, ʘ
FS
FS , for every k
Proof
0, it is straightforward to prove one direc-
tion: ʘ FS ʔ implies ʘ FS ʔ . For the converse, ʘ FS ʔ means that for every k
Since
 
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