Software Engineering (10th Edition)
Software Engineering (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780133943030
Author: Ian Sommerville
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.7E

Explain why using model checking is sometimes a more cost-effective approach to verification than verifying a program’s correctness against a formal specification.

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Explain why utilizing model checking rather than evaluating a program's correctness against a formal specification is sometimes a more cost-effective way to verification.
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So, what is the point of formal methods, if they serve any use at all? In order for specifications to be used in software creation, there must be at least four valid reasons for doing so.

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