An Experiment in Formal Software Development: Using the B Theorem Prover on a VDM Case Study.
Christine LafontaineYves LedruPierre-Yves SchobbensPublished in: Commun. ACM (1991)
Keyphrases
- theorem prover
- software development
- case study
- theorem proving
- first order logic
- software engineering
- automated reasoning
- inference rules
- automated theorem proving
- development process
- term rewriting
- computer algebra
- software systems
- software projects
- software developers
- formal semantics
- formal proof
- knowledge management
- software architecture
- boolean algebra
- software components
- software testing
- natural deduction
- artificial intelligence
- formal methods
- formal model
- object oriented
- software evolution
- effort estimation
- knowledge representation
- probability distribution
- probabilistic model
- data mining
- mathematical knowledge
- computer algebra systems