A key problem in model checking open systems is environment modeling (i.e., representing the behavior of the execution context of the system under analysis). Software systems are ...
Oksana Tkachuk, Matthew B. Dwyer, Corina S. Pasare...
Constructing comprehensive operational models of intended system behaviour is a complex and costly task. Consequently, practitioners adopt techniques that support partial behaviour...
We add a limited but useful form of quantification to Coalition Logic, a popular formalism for reasoning about cooperation in game-like multi-agent systems. The basic constructs o...
Of special interest in formal verification are safety properties, which assert that the system always stays within some allowed region. Each safety property can be associated with...
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Duncan Cook, Jacky Hartnett, Kevin Manderson, Joel...