Formal Methods in System Design
Last updated ISSN 0925-9856
Formal Methods in System Design is published by Springer Science+Business Media in computer science. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,390.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Formal Methods in System Design concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Formal Methods in Verification
- Logic, programming, and type systems
- Software Testing and Debugging Techniques
- Embedded Systems Design Techniques
- Petri Nets in System Modeling
- Software Reliability and Analysis Research
- Model-Driven Software Engineering Techniques
- Distributed systems and fault tolerance
- Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
- Security and Verification in Computing
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0925-9856, 1572-8102 |
| Subject area | Computer Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,390 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 832 |
| Publishing since | 1992 |
| Journal website | www.springer.com/journal/10703 |
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