Formal methods for developing high assurance computer systems: Working group report

Proceedings - 2nd IEEE Workshop on Industrial Strength Formal Specification Techniques, WIFT 1998

Volumn 1998-October, Issue , 1998, Pages 60-64

  Heimdahl, M P E ^a   Heitmeyer, C L ^b  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; FORMAL SPECIFICATION; HARDWARE; MODEL CHECKING;

FORMAL ANALYSIS TOOLS; HIGH ASSURANCE SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH; INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOPS; MICROPROCESSOR DESIGNS; MODEL-CHECKING TECHNOLOGY; NON-TECHNICAL PROBLEMS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 85015629158     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WIFT.1998.766298     Document Type: Conference Paper

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