Agile-SOFL
Agile Formal Engineering Method
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SOFL stands for Structured Object-Oriented Formal Language [19]. It is a practical specification language that integrates data flow diagram (DFD) and formal operation specifications in VDM-SL. Given that Agile...
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Testing is a necessary activity to evaluate the performance of a code and to detect errors and the related bugs included in the code. An error is an undesired behavior of the code and it is usually caused by a...
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As described in the previous chapter, hybrid specification is a well-balanced document to define what to be done by the potential system, but writing it properly to accurately and completely reflect the user’s...
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Given a code implementing a specification, how to check whether the code contains bugs without the need to execute it. There are two types of bugs. One is requirements-related bugs and the other is implementat...
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In general, testing can tell the presence of bugs but cannot tell their absence due to the fact that testing usually only uses selected data from the input domain to check the behaviors of software systems. Th...
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