Software programs are formal entities with precise meanings independent of their programmers, so the transition from ideas to programs necessarily involves a fo

This volume constitutes the revised selected papers from the three workshops collocated with the 18th International Conference on Software Engineering and Forma

Growing demands for the quality, safety, and security of software can only be satisfied by the rigorous application of formal methods during software design. Th

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, ICFEM 2016, held in Tokyo, Japan, in November

In any serious engineering discipline, it would be unthinkable to construct a large system without having a precise notion of what is to be built and without ve