DocumentCode
1079270
Title
Formal methods for system specification
Author
Hinchey, Michael G.
Author_Institution
Comput. Lab., Cambridge Univ., UK
Volume
12
Issue
3
fYear
1993
Firstpage
50
Lastpage
52
Abstract
Formal methods for system specification are described. The notation used in formal methods, called a formal specification language, is discussed. The deductive apparatus, an equally important component of a formal method, is also discussed.<>
Keywords
formal languages; formal specification; specification languages; deductive apparatus; formal method; formal specification language; system specification; Computer errors; Computer languages; Costs; Formal languages; Formal specifications; Humans; Mathematics; Security; Software systems; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Potentials, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0278-6648
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/45.282296
Filename
282296
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