Formal specifications and analysis of the computer-assisted resuscitation algorithm (CARA) Infusion Pump Control System

International Journal on Software Tools for Technology Transfer

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 308-319

  Alur, Rajeev ^a   Arney, David ^a   Gunter, Elsa L ^b   Lee, Insup ^a   Lee, Jaime ^c   Nam, Wonhong ^a   Pearce, Frederick ^c   Van Albert, Steve ^c   Zhou, Jiaxiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b University Heights   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

CARA system; Formal methods; Requirements formalization; Safety critical systems; Software verification

Indexed keywords

CARA SYSTEM; EXTENDED FINITE STATE MACHINE; FORMAL SPECIFICATION; REQUIREMENTS CAPTURE; REQUIREMENTS FORMALIZATIONS; SAFETY CRITICAL SYSTEMS; SENSORS AND ACTUATORS; SOFTWARE VERIFICATION;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; PUMPS; RESUSCITATION; SPECIFICATIONS; VERIFICATION;

FORMAL METHODS;

EID: 84897586188     PISSN: 14332779     EISSN: 14332787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10009-003-0132-7     Document Type: Article

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