Verification of a leader election protocol: formal methods applied to IEEE 1394

Formal Methods in System Design

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 307-320

  Devillers, Marco ^a   Griffioen, David ^a,b   Romijn, Judi ^a,b   Vaandrager, Frits ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b CWI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATA THEORY; COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORMAL LOGIC; STANDARDS; THEOREM PROVING;

CONCURRENCY THEORY; FORMAL METHODS; LEADER ELECTION PROTOCOL; TREE IDENTIFY PHASE;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0034205467     PISSN: 09259856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008764923992     Document Type: Article

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