Course details

Formal Specifications of Computer-Based Systems

SSD Acad. year 2003/2004 Summer semester

Current academic year

Computer-based systems and their specifications. Selected topics of prerequisite course. Process algebras principles. Examples of process algebras. Real-time process algebras. Temporal logics review. Advanced principles of temporal specifications. Examples of real-time temporal logics. Proving and model checking interplay. Process algebras and temporal logics. Trace theory and other theories. Interrelations. Case studies.

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Guarantor

Švéda Miroslav, prof. Ing., CSc.

Language of instruction

Czech

Completion

Examination

Time span

  • 39 hrs lectures

Department

Department of Information Systems (UIFS)

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

Being informed about current formal specification principles as applied to computer-based systems design.

Learning objectives

Be aware of current formal specification principles as applied to computer-based systems design.

Study literature

  • Kreowski H.-J., Montanari U., Orejas F., Rozenberg G., Taentzer G.: Formal Methods in Software and Systems Modeling. Springer, LNCS 3393, 2005.
  • Berard B. et al.: Systems and Software Verification. Springer-Verlag, 2001.
  • Clarke, E.M., Jr., Grumberg, O., Peled, D.A.: Model Checking. MIT Press, 2000.
  • Schneider K.: Verification of Reactive Systems. Springer-Verlag, 2004.
  • Abramsky S., Gabbay D.M., Maibaum T.S.E. (Editors): Handbook of Logic in Computer Science. Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Oxford Science Publications, 2000.
  • de Bakker J.W., de Roever W.-P., Rozenberg G. (Editors): Linear Time, Branching Time and Partial Order in Logics and Models for Concurrency. Springer-Verlag, LNCS 354, 1989.
  • Gabbay D.M., Ohlbach H.J. (Editors): Temporal Logic. Springer-Verlag, LNCS 827, 1994.
  • Huth M.R.A., Ryan M.D.: Logic in Computer Science -- Modelling and Reasoning about Systems. Cambridge University Press, 2002.

Fundamental literature

  • Berard B. et al.: Systems and Software Verification. Springer-Verlag, 2001.
  • Clarke E.M., Jr., Grumberg O., Peled D.A.: Model Checking. MIT Press, 2000.
  • Schneider K.: Verification of Reactive Systems. Springer-Verlag, 2004.
  • de Bakker J.W., de Roever W.-P., Rozenberg G. (Editors): Linear Time, Branching Time and Partial Order in Logics and Models for Concurrency. Springer-Verlag, LNCS 354, 1989.
  • Gabbay D.M., Ohlbach H.J. (Editors): Temporal Logic. Springer-Verlag, LNCS 827, 1994.
  • Huth M.R.A., Ryan M.D.: Logic in Computer Science -- Modelling and Reasoning about Systems. Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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