A laptop computer runs desktop configuration software at the 60th Communications Squadron computer warehouse at Travis Air Force Base, California, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Heide Couch) ...

As the sophistication of embedded software systems escalates, the need for greater safety and security for these applications must keep pace. As autonomous systems, connected devices, and ...

Formal methods encompass mathematically rigorous techniques for the specification, design and verification of systems in which failure may have severe consequences. By constructing precise models of ...

Why testing alone cannot assure correctness in complex safety-critical software, and how edge cases and undefined behavior are able to evade validation efforts. How formal verification is used to ...

Automated software engineering encompasses the use of tools, methods and models to automate or assist in the full spectrum of software development activities, from requirements capture to deployment ...