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Formal specification methodology and notation for safety critical system

Posted on:1993-05-14Degree:M.SType:Thesis
University:The University of Texas at ArlingtonCandidate:Reddy, Raghu VFull Text:PDF
GTID:2478390014996528Subject:Computer Science
Abstract/Summary:
Reliability, availability, maintainability and assurance of Safety Critical Software (SCS) greatly depends on the requirements and specification correctness, and the complete specification of exception conditions.;A detailed methodology to develop, verify, validate and test safety critical software specification, is discussed with an example. Object Z is used for this purpose. Extensions to Object Z, such as preconditions, postconditions and hazardous states, are developed to support the methodology.
Keywords/Search Tags:Safety critical, Specification, Methodology
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