• DocumentCode
    3384520
  • Title

    Automatic formal verification of software: Fundamental concepts

  • Author

    Hu, Alan J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    23-25 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    1155
  • Lastpage
    1159
  • Abstract
    Formal verification of software is undergoing a renaissance, as highly successful, automatic formal techniques developed for hardware verification are combining with classical software analysis techniques to produce practical, useful tools that scale to large, complicated software. This paper briefly introduces the fundamental concepts behind this renaissance.
  • Keywords
    formal verification; systems analysis; hardware verification; software analysis techniques; software automatic formal verification; Computer science; Counting circuits; Formal verification; Hardware; Logic; Software systems; Software testing; Software tools; Very large scale integration; Vocabulary;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications, Circuits and Systems, 2009. ICCCAS 2009. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Milpitas, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4886-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4888-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCCAS.2009.5250313
  • Filename
    5250313