On-the-Fly Model Checking under Fairness that Exploits Symmetry

Formal Methods in System Design

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 217-238

  Gyuris, Viktor ^a   Sistla, A Prasad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

Author keywords

Automata; Model checking; State explosion; Symmetry reduction; Verification

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042263349     PISSN: 09259856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008701202999     Document Type: Article

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