Liveness temporal properties state that something “good” eventually happens, e.g., every request is eventually granted. In Linear Temporal Logic (LTL), there is no a priori bo...
Security concerns are becoming increasingly critical in networked systems. Firewalls provide important defense for network security. However, misconfigurations in firewalls are ...
Lihua Yuan, Jianning Mai, Zhendong Su, Hao Chen, C...
Multi-Terminal Binary Decision Diagrams (MTBDDs) have been successfully applied in symbolic model checking of probabilistic systems. In this paper we propose an encoding method for...
This paper discusses a methodology used on an industrial hardware development project to validate various cache-coherence protocol components. The idea is to use a high level model...
Jesse D. Bingham, John Erickson, Gaurav Singh, Fle...
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...