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Formal Methods for Real-Time Systems

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Real Time Computing

Part of the book series: NATO ASI Series ((NATO ASI F,volume 127))

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We believe that formal methods are both under-used and over-sold and consider here when and to what extent it is appropriate to use formal methods in the development of safety critical systems.

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Barroca, L., McDermid, J. (1994). Formal Methods for Real-Time Systems. In: Halang, W.A., Stoyenko, A.D. (eds) Real Time Computing. NATO ASI Series, vol 127. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-88049-0_71

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