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JACM
2002
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13 years 8 months ago
Formal verification of standards for distance vector routing protocols
We show how to use an interactive theorem prover, HOL, together with a model checker, SPIN, to prove key properties of distance vector routing protocols. We do three case studies: ...
Karthikeyan Bhargavan, Davor Obradovic, Carl A. Gu...
IFM
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
On Model Checking Techniques for Randomized Distributed Systems
Abstract. The automata-based model checking approach for randomized distributed systems relies on an operational interleaving semantics of the system by means of a Markov decision ...
Christel Baier
KBSE
1997
IEEE
14 years 24 days ago
Application of Formal Methods to the Development of a Software Maintenance Tool
Partial evaluation is an optimization technique traditionally used in compilation. We have adapted this technique to the understanding of scientic application programs during t...
Sandrine Blazy, Philippe Facon
FM
2003
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Event Based Sequential Program Development: Application to Constructing a Pointer Program
In this article, I present an “event approach” used to formally develop sequential programs. It is based on the formalism of Action Systems [6] (and Guarded Commands[7]), which...
Jean-Raymond Abrial
NJC
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
Optimizing Slicing of Formal Specifications by Deductive Verification
Slicing is a technique for extracting parts of programs or specifications with respect to certain criteria of interest. The extraction is carried out in such a way that properties ...
Ingo Brückner, Björn Metzler, Heike Wehr...