• DocumentCode
    281535
  • Title

    Tool support for software proof

  • Author

    O´Neill, Ian M. ; Clutterbuck, Denton L.

  • Author_Institution
    Program Validation Ltd., Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    1989
  • fDate
    32556
  • Firstpage
    42583
  • Lastpage
    42586
  • Abstract
    With software increasingly being employed in safety-critical applications, there is much speculation on the nature of procedures and tools for achieving software quality. The authors explore the use of the SPADE toolset, including the SPADE Proof Checker, together with appropriate procedures for achieving a high degree of confidence in the correctness of a piece of software with respect to a specification
  • Keywords
    program verification; quality control; software packages; software reliability; software tools; SPADE Proof Checker; SPADE toolset; correctness; safety-critical applications; software proof; software quality; specification; tool support;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Application of Computer Aided Software Engineering Tools, IEE Colloquium on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    197873