Safety and reliability have moved to the top of the list of critical criteria in software development. There are many ways to achieve improved safety and reliability, and one of the best is to employ ...

As the sophistication of embedded software systems escalates, the need for greater safety and security for these applications must keep pace. As autonomous systems, connected devices, and ...

San Diego — Adding formal design methods to its widely used Simulink model-based design suite, The Mathworks Inc. has introduced the Simulink Design Verifier, which generates tests and proves ...

Formal methods constitute a suite of mathematically based techniques that are employed to specify, develop, and verify software systems with a high degree of rigour. These techniques aim to transform ...

A laptop computer runs desktop configuration software at the 60th Communications Squadron computer warehouse at Travis Air Force Base, California, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Heide Couch) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Darren Cofer, a senior fellow at Collins Aerospace, demonstrates a cybersecurity tool developed as part of DARPA's High-Assurance ...

With shrinking process geometries, static and dynamic power are increasing rapidly, forcing designers to use a variety of implementation techniques to control power. MIPS Technologies’ multicore ...

Embedded software in medical devices is increasing in content and complexity. State-of-the-art pacemakers may contain up to 80,000 lines of code, while infusion pumps may have more than 170,000 lines ...

It’s no secret that hardware is the new currency in the chip world. It’s no longer the case that the semiconductor industry is in the hands of traditional semiconductor giants; an increasing number of ...

ISO 26262 is the standard that covers the entire lifecycle of automotive systems, from concept and design to production, operation, and decommissioning. Central to ISO 26262 are its Automotive Safety ...