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Engineering Trustworthy Software Systems

4th International School, SETSS 2018, Chongqing, China, April 7–12, 2018, Tutorial Lectures

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  • Made for postgraduate students, researchers, academics, and engineers in industry
  • Provides an overview of leading-edge research in methods and tools for use in computer system engineering

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 11430)

Part of the book sub series: Programming and Software Engineering (LNPSE)

Conference series link(s): SETSS: International Summer School on Engineering Trustworthy Software Systems

Conference proceedings info: SETSS 2018.

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. An Introduction to Software Verification with Whiley

    • David J. Pearce, Mark Utting, Lindsay Groves
    Pages 1-37
  3. Learning Büchi Automata and Its Applications

    • Yong Li, Andrea Turrini, Yu-Fang Chen, Lijun Zhang
    Pages 38-98
  4. Securing Emergent IoT Applications

    • Prabhakaran Kasinathan, Jorge Cuellar
    Pages 99-147
  5. Programming Z3

    • Nikolaj Bjørner, Leonardo de Moura, Lev Nachmanson, Christoph M. Wintersteiger
    Pages 148-201
  6. Back Matter

    Pages 237-237

About this book

This volume contains lectures on leading-edge research in methods and tools for use in computer system engineering; at the 4th International School on Engineering Trustworthy Software Systems, SETSS 2018, held in April 2018 at Southwest University in Chongqing, China.

The five chapters in this volume provide an overview of research in the frontier of theories, methods, and tools for software modelling, design, and verification. The topics covered in these chapter include Software Verification with Whiley, Learning Büchi Automata and Its Applications, Security in IoT Applications, Programming in Z3, and The Impact of Alan Turing: Formal Methods and Beyond. The volume provides a useful resource for postgraduate students, researchers, academics, and engineers in industry, who are interested in theory, methods, and tools for the development of trustworthy software.

Editors and Affiliations

  • London South Bank University, London, UK

    Jonathan P. Bowen

  • Southwest University, Chongqing, China

    Zhiming Liu, Zili Zhang

About the editors

Editors: Jonathan P. Bowen, London Southbank University, UK;
Zhiming Liu, Southwest University, Chongqing, China;
Zili Zhang, Southwest University, Chongqing, China

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