Computer Aided Verification

Invited Talks.- Software Analysis and Model Checking.- The Quest for Efficient Boolean Satisfiability Solvers.- Invited Tutorials.- On Abstraction in Software Verification.- The Symbolic Approach to Hybrid Systems.- Infinite Games and Verification.- Symbolic Model Checking.- Symbolic Localization Reduction with Reconstruction Layering and Backtracking.- Modeling and Verifying Systems Using a Logic of Counter Arithmetic with Lambda Expressions and Uninterpreted Functions.- Combining Symmetry Reduction and Under-Approximation for Symbolic Model Checking.- Abstraction/Refinement and Model Checking.- Liveness with (0,1, ?)- Counter Abstraction.- Shared Memory Consistency Protocol Verification Against Weak Memory Models: Refinement via Model-Checking.- Automatic Abstraction Using Generalized Model Checking.- Compositional/Structural Verification.- Property Checking via Structural Analysis.- Conformance Checking for Models of Asynchronous Message Passing Software.- A Modular Checker for Multithreaded Programs.- Timing Analysis.- Automatic Derivation of Timing Constraints by Failure Analysis.- Deciding Separation Formulas with SAT.- Probabilistic Verification of Discrete Event Systems Using Acceptance Sampling.- SAT Based Methods.- Checking Satisfiability of First-Order Formulas by Incremental Translation to SAT.- Applying SAT Methods in Unbounded Symbolic Model Checking.- SAT Based Abstraction-Refinement Using ILP and Machine Learning Techniques.- Semi-formal Bounded Model Checking.- Symbolic Model Checking.- Algorithmic Verification of Invalidation-Based Protocols.- Formal Verification of Complex Out-of-Order Pipelines by Combining Model-Checking and Theorem-Proving.- Automated Unbounded Verification of Security Protocols.- Tool Presentations.- Exploiting Behavioral Hierarchy for Efficient Model Checking.- IF-2.0: A Validation Environment for Component-Based Real-Time Systems.- The AVISS Security Protocol Analysis Tool.- SPeeDI — A Verification Tool for Polygonal Hybrid Systems.- NuSMV 2: An OpenSource Tool for Symbolic Model Checking.- The d/dt Tool for Verification of Hybrid Systems.- Infinite Model Checking.- Model Checking Linear Properties of Prefix-Recognizable Systems.- Using Canonical Representations of Solutions to Speed Up Infinite-State Model Checking.- On Discrete Modeling and Model Checking for Nonlinear Analog Systems.- Compositional/Structural Verification.- Synchronous and Bidirectional Component Interfaces.- Interface Compatibility Checking for Software Modules.- Practical Methods for Proving Program Termination.- Extended Model Checking.- Evidence-Based Model Checking.- Mixing Forward and Backward Traversals in Guided-Prioritized BDD-Based Verification.- Vacuum Cleaning CTL Formulae.- Tool Presentations.- CVC: A Cooperating Validity Checker.- ?Chek: A Multi-valued Model-Checker.- PathFinder: A Tool for Design Exploration.- Abstracting C with abC.- AMC: An Adaptive Model Checker.- Code Verification.- Temporal-Safety Proofs for Systems Code.- Regular Model Checking and Acceleration.- Extrapolating Tree Transformations.- Regular Tree Model Checking.- Compressing Transitions for Model Checking.- Model Reduction.- Canonical Prefixes of Petri Net Unfoldings.- State Space Reduction by Proving Confluence.- Fair Simulation Minimization.