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(1)
C3I: computer, command, control & information system
(2)
SoftPUST would co-operate strongly with the Panafrican Union of Science and Technology, Brazzaville, Congo.
(3)
A posible such promising project could be with the Beijing Research Institute for Automation whose ERC (Engineering Research Center, as funded by The World Bank) offers a nice opportunity for UNU-IIST to engage in collaborative work on advanced, high integrity software for Flexible Manufacturing Systems and Robots.
(4)
IFIP: International Federation for Information Processing.
(5)
Technical Committee 2: Programming.
(6)
Working Group 2.2: Formal Description of Programming Concepts.
(7)
RAISE is a method for formal development of software. It includes a specification language, RSL, and an extensive tool set. Eventually UNU-IIST will feature a wide array of formal methods, incl. verification tools: B, Boyer/Moore, ccs, Esterel, Estelle, HOL, Larch, Lotos, PVS, VDM, Z, etc.
(8)
IFIP TC2 WG2.3: Programming Methodology.
(9)
This, despite UNU-IIST's aim of transferring software technologies whose proper use can significantly help towards insuring reliable software.
(10)
UNU-IIST usually has to rent advanced work stations for this purpose as they are not usually available in the developing world.

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