Software systems are often model checked by translating them into a directly model-checkable formalism. Any serious software system requires application of compositional reasoning ...
Abstract. Building complex component-based software systems, for instance communication systems based on the Click, Coyote, Appia, or Dream frameworks, can lead to subtle assemblag...
Michael Lienhardt, Claudio Antares Mezzina, Alan S...
Abstract. Formal methods, in particular model checking, are increasingly accepted as integral part of system development. With large software systems beyond the range of fully auto...
Natalia Ioustinova, Natalia Sidorova, Martin Steff...
Model checking is shown to be an effective tool in validating the behavior of a fault tolerant embedded spacecraft controller. The case study presented here at by judiciously abst...
Francis Schneider, Steve M. Easterbrook, John R. C...
Abstract. This paper presents a case study on retrospective verication of the Linux Virtual File System (VFS), which is aimed at checking for violations of API usage rules and mem...