''Formal Aspects of Computing'' (''FAOC'') is a
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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Content
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published by
Springer Science+Business Media
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Originally founded in 1842 in ...
, covering the area of
formal methods
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and associated topics in
computer science
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. The
editors-in-chief
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are
Jim Woodcock and
Cliff Jones. The journal is associated with
BCS-FACS, the
British Computer Society ''Formal Aspects of Computing Science'' Specialist Group. According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2010
impact factor
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of 1.170.
See also
* ''
Acta Informatica
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The journal is known mostly for publications in theoretical computer science. One of the two 1988 papers awarded the Gödel Prize ...
''
* ''
Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering
''Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering: A NASA Journal'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of computer science covering systems and software engineering, including formal methods. It is published by Springer Science+Business Media on ...
''
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Publications established in 1989
Computer science journals
Formal methods publications
British Computer Society
Springer Science+Business Media academic journals
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English-language journals
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