TY - BOOK TI - Software specification techniques SN - 0201142309 (hbk) U1 - 001.64 PY - 1986///c CY - Workingham, England ; Reading, Mass. : PB - Addison-Wesley, KW - Computer software KW - Specifications N1 - Index included; Chapter 1: Requirements and Techniques..... Chapter 2: An Appraisal of Program Specification.... Chapter 3: Principals of good software specification and their implication for specification language......... Chapter 4: On the inevitable interwining of specification and implementation................ Chapter 5: More thoughts on specification and verification........ Chapter 6: Particular Approaches.......... Chapter 7: Notes on Type Abstraction...... Chapter 8: A technique for software module specification with examples........... Chapter 9: Systematic program development....... Chapter 10: Using assertions about Traces to Write Abstract Specification for Software Modules........ Chapter 11: An operational Approach to Requirements Specification for Embedded Systems......... Chapter 12: Case Studies.......... Chapter 13: Specifications: Formal and Informal -- A Case Study....... Chapter 14: Formal Specification as a Design Tool....... Chapter 15: Using formal specifications in the design of a human-computer interface........ Chapter 16: Formal Specification of a display-oriented Text editor..... Chapter 17: A specification schema for indenting program...:. Chapter 18: Program specification applied to a text formatter...... Chapter 19: Specification and Verification of communication protocols in AFFIRM using state transition model..... Chapter 20: executable Requirements for embedded systems....... Chapter 21: Specification System..... Chapter 22: An informal introduction to specifications using CLEAR........... Chapter 23: An introduction to OBJ: A language for writing and testing formal algebraic program specifications..... Chapter 24: GYPSY: A language for specification and implementation of verifiable programs....... Chapter 25: Rapid prototyping and requirements specifications using PDS ER -