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SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A strategy for efficiently verifying requirements
This paper describes a compositional proof strategy for verifying properties of requirements specifications. The proof strategy, which may be applied using either a model checker ...
Ralph D. Jeffords, Constance L. Heitmeyer
SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Towards scalable compositional analysis by refactoring design models
Automated finite-state verification techniques have matured considerably in the past several years, but state-space explosion remains an obstacle to their use. Theoretical lower b...
Yung-Pin Cheng, Michal Young, Che-Ling Huang, Chia...
SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Consistency techniques for interprocedural test data generation
This paper presents a novel approach for automated test data generation of imperative programs containing integer, boolean and/or float variables. It extends our previous work to ...
Nguyen Tran Sy, Yves Deville
SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Deadline analysis of interrupt-driven software
Real-time, reactive, and embedded systems are increasingly used throughout society (e.g., flight control, railway signaling, vehicle management, medical devices, and many others)....
Dennis Brylow, Jens Palsberg
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Testing static analysis tools using exploitable buffer overflows from open source code
Five modern static analysis tools (ARCHER, BOON, PolySpace C Verifier, Splint, and UNO) were evaluated using source code examples containing 14 exploitable buffer overflow vulnera...
Misha Zitser, Richard Lippmann, Tim Leek
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Implementing protocols via declarative event patterns
This paper introduces declarative event patterns (DEPs) as a means to implement protocols while improving their traceability, comprehensibility, and maintainability. DEPs are desc...
Robert J. Walker, Kevin Viggers
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
System architecture: the context for scenario-based model synthesis
Constructing rigorous models for analysing the behaviour of concurrent and distributed systems is a complex task. Our aim is to facilitate model construction. Scenarios provide si...
Jeff Kramer, Jeff Magee, Robert Chatley, Sebasti&a...
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Merging partial behavioural models
Constructing comprehensive operational models of intended system behaviour is a complex and costly task. Consequently, practitioners have adopted techniques that support increment...
Marsha Chechik, Sebastián Uchitel