Model checking dependability attributes of wireless group communication

Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 711-720

  Massink, Mieke ^a   Katoen, Joost Pieter ^b   Latella, Diego ^a  

^a ISTI CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUPWARE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RANDOM PROCESSES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SPECIFICATIONS; STANDARDS;

CONTINUOUS-TIME MARKOV CHAINS (CTMC); MODEL CHECKING DEPENDABILITY; STOCHASTIC ACTIVITY NETS (SAN); WIRELESS GROUP COMMUNICATION;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 4544316731     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/dsn.2004.1311942     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (24)

1. A. Aziz, K. Sanwal, V. Singhal, and R. Brayton. Model checking continuous time Markov chains. ACM Trans. on Comput. Logic, 1(1): 162-170, 2000.
2. C. Baier, J.-P. Katoen, and H. Hermanns. Approximate symbolic model checking of continuous-time Markov chains. Concurrency Theory, LNCS 1664: 146-162, Springer-Verlag, 1999.
3. C. Baier, B. Haverkort, H. Hermanns and J-P. Katoen. Automated performance and dependability evaluation using model checking. Computer Performance Evaluation, Springer, 261-289, 2002.
4. A. Bondavalli, A. Coccoli and F. Di Giandomenico. QoS analysis of group communication protocols in wireless environment. In P. Ezhilchelvan and A. Romanovsky (eds.), Concurrency in Dependable Computing, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, 169-188, 2002.
5. P. Buchholz, J.-P. Katoen, P. Kemper and C. Tepper. Model-checking large structured Markov chains. Journal of Logic and Algebraic Programming, 56:69-96, 2003.
6. D. Deavours, G. Clark, T. Courtney, D. Daly, S. Derisavi, J. M. Doyle, W. H. Sanders and P. Webster. The Möbius framework and its implementation, IEEE Trans. Soft. Eng., 28(10):956-969, 2002.
7. E.M. Clarke Jr., O. Grumberg, and D.A. Peled. Model Checking. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1999.
8. A. Coccoli, A. Bondavalli and F. Di Giandomenico. Analysis and estimation of the quality of service of group communication protocols. ISORC'01, 209-216, 2001.
9. A. Coccoli, S. Schemmer, F. Di Giandomenico, M. Mock and A. Bondavalli. Analysis of group communication protocols to assess quality of service properties. HASE 2000, IEEE, 2000.
10. A. Coccoli. Personal communication, September 2003.
11. S. Derisavi. Personal communication, October 2003.
12. H. Hermanns. Interactive Markov Chains, and the Quest for Quantified Quality. LNCS 2428, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
13. H. Hermanns, J-P. Katoen, J. Meyer-Kayser and M. Siegle. A tool for model-checking Markov chains. Int. J. on Soft. Tools for Tech. Transfer, 4(2):153-172, 2003.
14. IEEE 802.11. Wireless LAN Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications. IEEE, 1997.
15. M. Kwiatkowska, G. Norman and D. Parker. Probabilistic symbolic model checking with PRISM: A hybrid approach. TACAS 2002, LNCS 2280, Spinger-Verlag,52-66, 2002.
16. M. Kwiatkowska, G. Norman and J. Sproston. Probabilistic model checking of the IEEE 802.11 wireless local area network protocol. PAPM and ProbMiV 2002, LNCS 2399, pp. 169-187, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
17. M. Massink, J.-P. Katoen and D. Latella. Model checking dependability aspects of wireless group communication - Full version. ISTI Technical Report, to appear, 2004.
18. A. Mitschele-Thiel. Systems Engineering with SDL: Developing Performance-Critical Communication Systems. John Wiley & Sons, 2001.
19. M. Mock, E. Nett and S. Schemmer. Efficient reliable realtime group communication for wireless local area networks EDCC-3, LNCS 1667, 2000.
20. W. H. Sanders and J. F. Meyer. Reduced base model construction methods for stochastic activity networks. IEEE J. on Sel. Areas in Communications, 9(1):25-36, 1991.
21. W. H. Sanders, W. D. Obal, M. A. Qureshi and F. K. Widjanarko. The UltraSAN modeling environment. Perf. Eval., 24:89-115, 1995.
22. S. Schemmer. Zuverlässige Echtzeit-gruppenkommunikation auf einem Lokalen Funknetz. GMD Research Series, no. 4, 2000.
23. H.L.S. Younes and R.G. Simmons. Probabilistic verification of discrete event systems using acceptance sampling. CAV'02, LNCS 2404, Springer-Verlag, 223-235, 2002.
24. M. Zorzi, R. R. Rao and L. B. Milstein. On the accuracy of a first-order Markov model for data block transmission on fading channels, ICUP'95, 211-215, 1995.