MA264 | Algebrical Specification |
Teaching Staff in Charge |
Assoc.Prof. CRIVEI Septimiu, Ph.D., criveimath.ubbcluj.ro |
Aims |
The aim of the course is to give an approach to algebraic specification, verification and formal development. Students will learn how to write algebraic specifications and how to use them in developing software systems. |
Content |
1. Universal algebras, homomorphisms, congruences.
2. Signatures, terms. 3. Quotient term algebras. 4. Corectness. 5. CASL (Common Algebraic Specification Language). |
References |
1. M. Bidoit, P. Mosses, CASL User Manual, Introduction to Using the Common Algebraic Specification Language, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
2. H. Ehrig, B. Mahr, Fundamentals of Algebraic Specification I, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1985. 3. J. Loeckx, H.-D. Ehrich, M. Wolf: Specification of Abstract Data Types, Wiley/Teubner, 1996. 4. D. Sannella, A. Tarlecki. Foundations of Algebraic Specifications and Formal Program Development, va aparea. 5. http://www.brics.dk/Projects/CoFI/ |
Assessment |
Presentation (2/3 of the grade), test paper (1/3 of the grade). |
Links: | Syllabus for all subjects Romanian version for this subject Rtf format for this subject |