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Model checking: recent improvements and applications
1Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
International Journal on Software Tools for Technology Transfer : STTT
|April 9, 2019
Summary
Model checking is an automatic formal verification technique for concurrent systems. This research explores advancements in model checking, focusing on improving scalability and expanding its use for planning and quantitative analysis.
Area of Science:
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
Background:
- Model checking is an automatic formal verification technique for concurrent systems.
- It verifies functional properties, detects errors with counter-examples, but suffers from scalability limitations.
Purpose of the Study:
- To address the scalability challenges in model checking.
- To explore the application of model checking for planning and quantitative analysis.
Main Methods:
- Review of selected papers from the 23rd International SPIN Symposium on Model Checking Software (SPIN 2016).
- Discussion of contributions focused on reducing computational effort and expanding model checking's scope.
Main Results:
- Several contributions address model checking's scalability issues.
- New approaches enable model checking for planning and quantitative property verification.
Conclusions:
- Research presented enhances the efficiency and applicability of model checking.
- These advancements are crucial for verifying complex concurrent systems.
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