This book presents a mathematical and logical approach to program and software development suitable for large, distributed systems. The emphasis is on modular system development, and systems engineering, and it explains how software systems can be developed in a systematic way based on mathematical and scientific principles and using well defined interfaces. An essential resource for all researchers and professionals in computer science, software systems engineering and computer engineering.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 246 mm
Breite: 164 mm
Dicke: 24 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-387-95073-0 (9780387950730)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4613-0091-5
Schweitzer Klassifikation
1. Introduction.- 1.1 Systems.- 1.2 Specifications.- 1.3 Refinement.- 1.4 Application Domains.- 1.5 Development Process and Methodology.- 1.6 Rationale of Focus.- 1.7 Overview of the Book.- 1.8 How the Book Should Be Read.- 2. A Guided Tour.- 2.1 Plan for the Tour.- 2.2 Station 1: Unbounded Buffer.- 2.3 Station 2: Unbounded Lossy Buffer.- 2.4 Station 3: Driver.- 2.5 Station 4: Composite Specifications.- 2.6 Station 5: Time-Sensitive Buffer.- 2.7 Station 6: Timed Lossy Buffer.- 2.8 Station 7: Timed Driver.- 2.9 Station 8: Timed Composite Specification.- 3. Basics.- 3.1 Sets.- 3.2 Tuples.- 3.3 Functions.- 3.4 Types.- 3.5 Logic.- 4. Streams.- 4.1 Formal Definition of Streams.- 4.2 Basic Operators on Streams.- 4.3 Additional Operators on Streams.- 4.4 Formal Definition of Timed Streams.- 4.5 Operators on Timed Streams.- 5. Specifications.- 5.1 Classification of Specifications.- 5.2 Elementary Specifications.- 5.3 Composite Specifications.- 5.4 Black-Box and Glass-Box Views.- 5.5 Parameterized Specifications.- 5.6 Sheafs and Replications.- 6. Examples.- 6.1 Alternating Bit Protocol.- 6.2 Steam Boiler.- 6.3 Memory Components.- 7. Properties of Specifications.- 7.1 Safety and Liveness Properties.- 7.2 Realizability.- 7.3 Causality for Specifications.- 8. Equational Specification of State Transitions.- 8.1 I/O Transitions.- 8.2 Local States.- 8.3 Control States.- 8.4 Oracles.- 9. Access Control System.- 9.1 System Architecture.- 9.2 Functional Properties of the Controllers.- 9.3 Introducing Exception Handling.- 9.4 Imposing Timing Constraints.- 10. Tables and Diagrams.- 10.1 State Transition Tables.- 10.2 State Transition Diagrams.- 10.3 Semantics of State Transition Tables and Diagrams.- 11. Abracadabra Protocol.- 11.1 Informal Specification.- 11.2 Formalization.- 12. A/G Specifications.- 12.1 Simple Examples.- 12.2 Semantics.- 12.3 More Examples.- 13. Memory with Locking.- 13.1 Black-Box Description.- 13.2 Distributed Implementation.- 14. Refinement.- 14.1 Behavioral Refinement.- 14.2 Interface Refinement.- 14.3 Conditional Refinement.- 14.4 Verification.- 14.5 Glass-Box Refinement.- 14.6 Development Method.- 15. Behavioral Refinement.- 15.1 Definition.- 15.2 Simple Examples.- 15.3 Logical Properties.- 15.4 More Examples.- 15.5 Synchronizing the Communication.- 16. Interface Refinement.- 16.1 Definition.- 16.2 A Priming Convention for Channel Identifiers.- 16.3 Simple Examples.- 16.4 Methodological Issues.- 16.5 Logical Properties.- 16.6 More Examples.- 16.7 Generalizing Interface Refinement.- 17. Conditional Refinement.- 17.1 Definition.- 17.2 Simple Examples.- 17.3 Logical Properties.- 17.4 More Examples.- 18. Final Remarks.- 18.1 How Our Approach Generalizes.- 18.2 What We Did Not Cover.- A. Operators for Stream Tuples.- A.l Generalized Operators.- A.2 Tuple Filtering Operator.- A.3 Timed Filtering Operator.- B. Glossary of Terms.- B.l Sets.- B.2 Tuples.- B.3 Functions.- B.4 Types.- B.5 Logic.- B.6 Arithmetics.- B.7 Streams.- B.8 Tuples of Streams.- B.9 Specifications.- B.10 Strategies.
