A gentle introduction to formal verification of computer systems by abstract interpretation

The work

AuthorsPatrick Cousot; Radhia Cousot
EditorsJavier Esparza; Orna Grumberg; Manfred Broy
Typeincollection
Year2010
Citekeycousot2010gentle

Where it appeared

Published inLogics and Languages for Reliability and Security
PublisherIOS Press
SeriesNATO Science Series III: Computer and Systems Sciences
Pages1--29

Identifiers

DOI10.3233/978-1-60750-100-8-1
OpenAlexW2296333907
ISSN1874-6268

Abstract

We introduce and illustrate basic notions of abstract interpretation theory and its applications by relying on the readers general scientific culture and basic knowledge of computer programming.

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Cite it as

@incollection{cousot2010gentle,
  title        = {A gentle introduction to formal verification of computer systems by abstract interpretation},
  author       = {Patrick Cousot and Radhia Cousot},
  editor       = {Javier Esparza and Orna Grumberg and Manfred Broy},
  year         = {2010},
  booktitle    = {Logics and Languages for Reliability and Security},
  publisher    = {IOS Press},
  series       = {NATO Science Series III: Computer and Systems Sciences},
  pages        = {1--29},
  issn         = {1874-6268},
  doi          = {10.3233/978-1-60750-100-8-1},
}

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