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ICSE
1999
IEEE-ACM
13 years 12 months ago
A Practical Method for Verifying Event-Driven Software
Formal verification methods are used only sparingly in software development. The most successful methods to date are based on the use of model checking tools. To use such he user ...
Gerard J. Holzmann, Margaret H. Smith
VL
1999
IEEE
120views Visual Languages» more  VL 1999»
13 years 12 months ago
Formalizing Spider Diagrams
Geared to complement UML and to the specification of large software systems by non-mathematicians, spider diagrams are a visual language that generalizes the popular and intuitive...
Joseph Gil, John Howse, Stuart Kent
ICFEM
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Formal Treatment of a Family of Fixed-Point Problems on Graphs by CafeOBJ
A family of well known problems on graphs includingthe shortest path problem and the data flow analysis problem can be uniformly formulated as a fixed-point problem on graphs. We ...
Tetsuo Tamai
IFM
2010
Springer
205views Formal Methods» more  IFM 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Adding Change Impact Analysis to the Formal Verification of C Programs
Handling changes to programs and specifications efficiently is a particular challenge in formal software verification. Change impact analysis is an approach to this challenge where...
Serge Autexier, Christoph Lüth
SEW
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Generative Style-driven Framework for Software Architecture Design
Compared with texts, graphs are more intuitive to express comparative and structural information. Many graphical approaches, however, lack a formal basis for precise specification...
Jun Kong, Kang Zhang, Jing Dong, Guang-Lei Song