Debugging UML designs with model checking

Journal of Object Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 101-117

  Del Mar Gallardo, María ^a   Merino, Pedro ^a   Pimentel, Ernesto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SPECIFICATIONS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

COMPLEX SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER AIDED VERIFICATION METHODS;

PROGRAM DEBUGGING;

EID: 3042547502     PISSN: 16601769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5381/jot.2002.1.2.a1     Document Type: Review

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