Tag Archives: formal methods

Prove Your Plane Now!

The DO-333 is now available! (ok, that’s not free: 215$ for an electronic version, or 300$ for a hard copy, pfew!)

Under this amazingly explicit name is hiding the formal methods supplement for DO-178C. Or, said otherwise, the document that allows you, as a developer of avionics software, to replace tests/reviews/analyses by formal methods. Or you, [...]

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Prove & Fly!

On December 5-6, I participated in the 2nd workshop on Theorem Proving in
Certification, in Cambridge (UK). This turned out to be even more interesting than last year’s program promised.

The goal of the workshop is to clarify under which conditions theorem proving
can be applied in the context of DO-178C Formal Methods Supplement (hence Prove & Fly!):

extent [...]

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Cookbook for Applying Formal Methods in Industry

If you read a bit of French, you’ll be happy to know that Hermes Publishing has just issued the first of a three-volume series on
Utilisations industrielles des techniques formelles (use of formal methods in industry). This first volume is concerned with abstract interpretation techniques and tools.
As such, we at AdaCore contributed a chapter on [...]

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Being Elmer Fudd

Ever found yourself in an extreme stressed state because of some bugs* escaping you? Then you know how it feels to be Elmer Fudd. Not a typical hero, never victorious in his hunt. So it feels being a software engineer. A new episode in this tragicomedy is a paper by Yang et al. from Uni [...]

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