Formal Methods and Software Engineering: 4th International by Ralph-Johan Back (auth.), Chris George, Huaikou Miao (eds.)

By Ralph-Johan Back (auth.), Chris George, Huaikou Miao (eds.)

This ebook constitutes the refereed complaints of the 4th foreign convention on Formal Engineering tools, ICFEM 2002, held in Shanghai, China, in October 2002.

The forty three revised complete papers and sixteen revised brief papers provided including five invited contributions have been rigorously reviewed and chosen from a complete of 108 submissions. The papers are geared up in topical sections on part engineering and software program structure, approach integration, specification thoughts and languages, instruments and environments, refinement, functions, validation and verification, UML, and semantics.

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If P and Q are programs with αfin(P ) = αinit(Q) and ( αlab(P )) ∩ ( αlab(Q)) = ∅ then their sequential composition is defined by P ; Q = P ∨ Q and the label functions are defined over a sequential composition by αinit( P ; Q ) = αinit(P ) and αfin( P ; Q ) = αfin(Q) αlab( P ; Q ) = αlab(P ) ∪ αlab(Q) and αloc( P ; Q ) = αloc(P ) ∪ αloc(Q) In the conditional statement l : if b then P else Q fi, the condition is evaluated at a control point at the beginning of the statement. In the semantics, l labels a conditional action that chooses a continuation between the initial labels of P and the initial labels of Q.

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