PVS stands for “Prototype Verification System,” and as the name suggests, it is a prototype
environment for specification and verification. This document is a reference manual for the …

PVS stands for “Prototype Verification System.” It consists of a specification language
integrated with support tools and a theorem prover. PVS tries to provide the mechanization …

PVS is a Prototype Verification System for the development and analysis of formal
specifications. The PVS system primarily consists of a specification language, a parser, a …

The Prototype Veri cation System (PVS) provides an integrated environment for the
development and analysis of formal speci cations, and supports a wide range of activities …

PVS is a veri cation system that provides a speci cation language integrated with support
tools and a theorem-prover. It has been used at SRI and elsewhere to perform veri cations of …

PVS is a comprehensive interactive tool for specification and verification combining an
expressive specification language with an integrated suite of tools for theorem proving and …

The past decade has seen tremendous progress in the application of formal methods for
hardware design and verification. Much of the early work was on applying proof checking …

The Prototype Verification System (PVS) provides an integrated environment for the
development and analysis of formal specifications, and supports a wide range of activities …

PVS is a prototype system for writing specifications and constructing proofs. Its development
has been shaped by our experiences studying or using several other systems 1 and …

This document provides an introductory example, a tutorial, and a compact reference to the
PVS verification system. It is intended to provide enough information to get you started using …