Explores Finite State Machines (FSMs) in digital system design, covering Mealy and Moore FSMs, state diagrams, VHDL implementation, and state encoding.
Covers the Hedonic Pricing Method for assessing implicit prices of goods and introduces the Contingent Valuation Method for estimating environmental goods' value.
Introduces formal verification and its advantages over traditional testing methods, discussing automated theorem proving and compiling correctness statements into verification conditions.
