Abstraction mechanisms for hardware verification

The work

AuthorsThomas F. Melham
Editors
Typetechreport
Year1987
Citekeymelham1987abstraction

Where it appeared

PublisherUniversity of Cambridge Computer Laboratory
Number in series106
SchoolUniversity of Cambridge Computer Laboratory

Identifiers

DOI10.48456/tr-106
report_numberUCAM-CL-TR-106

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Abstract

It is argued that techniques for proving the correctness of hardware designs must use abstraction mechanisms for relating formal descriptions at different levels of detail. Four such abstraction mechanisms and their formalisation in higher order logic are discussed.

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@techreport{melham1987abstraction,
  title        = {Abstraction mechanisms for hardware verification},
  author       = {Thomas F. Melham},
  year         = {1987},
  publisher    = {University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory},
  school       = {University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory},
  doi          = {10.48456/tr-106},
}

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