B 2007: Formal Specification and Development in B

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference of B Users, B 2007, held in Besançon, France, January 2007. Coverage in this volume includes industrial applications and case studies using B, integration of model-based specification methods in the software development lifecycle, derivation of hardware-software architecture from model-based specifications, and validating requirements through formal models.

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Invited Talks.- E-Voting and the Need for Rigourous Software Engineering - The Past, Present and Future.- Using B Machines for Model-Based Testing of Smartcard Software.- The Design of Spacecraft On-Board Software.- Regular Papers.- Interpreting Invariant Composition in the B Method Using the Spec# Ownership Relation: A Way to Explain and Relax B Restrictions.- Chorus Angelorum.- Augmenting B with Control Annotations.- Justifications for the Event-B Modelling Notation.- Automatic Translation from Combined B and CSP Specification to Java Programs.- Symmetry Reduction for B by Permutation Flooding.- Instantiation of Parameterized Data Structures for Model-Based Testing.- Verification of LTL on B Event Systems.- Patterns for B: Bridging Formal and Informal Development.- Time Constraint Patterns for Event B Development.- Modelling and Proof Analysis of Interrupt Driven Scheduling.- Refinement of Statemachines Using Event B Semantics.- Formal Transformation of Platform Independent Models into Platform Specific Models.- Refinement of eb 3 Process Patterns into B Specifications.- Security Policy Enforcement Through Refinement Process.- Integration of Security Policy into System Modeling.- Industrial Papers.- Experiences in Using B and UML in Industrial Development.- B in Large-Scale Projects: The Canarsie Line CBTC Experience.- A Tool for Firewall Administration.- The B-Method for the Construction of Microkernel-Based Systems.- Hardware Verification and Beyond: Using B at AWE.- Tool Papers.- A JAG Extension for Verifying LTL Properties on B Event Systems.- A Generic Flash-Based Animation Engine for ProB.- BE4: The B Extensible Eclipse Editing Environment.- BRAMA: A New Graphic Animation Tool for B Models.- LEIRIOS Test Generator: Automated Test Generation from B Models.- Meca: A Tool for Access Control Models.- JML2B: Checking JML Specifications with B Machines.- Invited Talk.- Plug-and-Play Nondeterminacy.