Download or read book Formal Description Techniques and Protocol Specification, Testing and Verification written by Atsushi Togashi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-01-17 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FORTE/PSTV '97 addresses Formal Description Techniques (FDTs) applicable to Distributed Systems and Communication Protocols (such as Estelle, LOTOS, SDL, ASN.1, TTCN, Z, Automata, Process Algebra, Logic). The conference is a forum for presentation of the state-of-the-art in theory, application, tools and industrialization of FDTs, and provides an excellent orientation for newcomers.