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Readings in Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering
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Readings in Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering

by Charles Rich, Richard C. Waters
June 2014
Intermediate to advanced
624 pages
33h 31m
English
Morgan Kaufmann
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Program Development as a Formal Activity

MANFRED BROY,     Institut für Informatik, Technische Universität München, D-8000 Munich, Germany

PETER PEPPER,     Institut für Informatik, Technische Universität München, D-8000 Munich, Germany, on leave at Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305

Abstract

A methodology of program development by transformations is outlined. In particular, ways of representing the transformation rules are discussed, and the relationship between notions of their correctness and the semantic definition of programming languages is studied. How transformation techniques are complemented by the use of abstract data types and assertions is described. In the resulting calculus of transformations, the single rules not only ...

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