Probabilistic model checking of the CSMA/CD protocol using PRISM and APMC

Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 195-214

  Duflot, Marie ^a   Fribourg, Laurent ^b   Herault, Thomas ^c   Lassaigne, Richard ^d   Magniette, Frédéric ^d   Messika, Stéphane ^b   Peyronnet, Sylvain ^d,e   Picaronny, Claudine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e EPITA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LABORATORY LRDE   (France)

Author keywords

Approximate verification; Case study; IEEE 802.3; Probabilistic model checking

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE VERIFICATION; CASE STUDY; IEEE 802.3; PROBABILISTIC MODEL CHECKING;

CARRIER COMMUNICATION; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); INTERFACES (COMPUTER); NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS;

CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 18744363885     PISSN: 15710661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.entcs.2005.04.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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