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ICCD
2000
IEEE
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Source-Level Transformations for Improved Formal Verification
A major obstacle to widespread acceptance of formal verification is the difficulty in using the tools effectively. Although learning the basic syntax and operation of a formal ver...
Brian D. Winters, Alan J. Hu
FSTTCS
2000
Springer
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Formal Verification of the Ricart-Agrawala Algorithm
Abstract. This paper presents the first formal verification of the RicartAgrawala algorithm [RA81] for distributed mutual exclusion of an arbitrary number of nodes. It uses the Tem...
Ekaterina Sedletsky, Amir Pnueli, Mordechai Ben-Ar...
FMCAD
2000
Springer
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Do You Trust Your Model Checker?
Abstract. In this paper we describe the formal specification and verification of the efficient algorithm for real-time model checking implemented in the model checker RAVEN. It was...
Wolfgang Reif, Jürgen Ruf, Gerhard Schellhorn...
CHARME
2003
Springer
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Coverage Metrics for Formal Verification
In formal verification, we verify that a system is correct with respect to a specification. Even when the system is proven to be correct, there is still a question of how complete ...
Hana Chockler, Orna Kupferman, Moshe Y. Vardi
CHARME
2001
Springer
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Formal Verification of the VAMP Floating Point Unit
We report on the formal verification of the floating point unit used in the VAMP processor. The FPU is fully IEEE compliant, and supports denormals and exceptions in hardware. The ...
Christoph Berg, Christian Jacobi 0002
DATE
2004
IEEE
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A Formal Verification Methodology for Checking Data Integrity
Formal verification techniques have been playing an important role in pre-silicon validation processes. One of the most important points considered in performing formal verificati...
Yasushi Umezawa, Takeshi Shimizu
ASIAN
2006
Springer
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An Approach to Formal Verification of Arithmetic Functions in Assembly
Abstract. It is customary to write performance-critical parts of arithmetic functions in assembly: this enables finely-tuned algorithms that use specialized processor instructions....
Reynald Affeldt, Nicolas Marti
HYBRID
2007
Springer
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Safety Verification of an Aircraft Landing Protocol: A Refinement Approach
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a new approach for formal verification of hybrid systems. To do so, we present a new refinement proof technique, a weak refinement using step in...
Shinya Umeno, Nancy A. Lynch
GLVLSI
2007
IEEE
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Hand-in-hand verification of high-level synthesis
This paper describes a formal verification methodology of highnthesis (HLS) process. The abstraction level of the input to HLS is so high compared to that of the output that the v...
Chandan Karfa, Dipankar Sarkar, Chittaranjan A. Ma...
ASYNC
2007
IEEE
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Formal Verification of CHP Specifications with CADP Illustration on an Asynchronous Network-on-Chip
Few formal verification techniques are currently available for asynchronous designs. In this paper, we describe a new approach for the formal verification of asynchronous architec...
Gwen Salaün, Wendelin Serwe, Yvain Thonnart, ...