A review of automated formal verification of Ad Hoc routing protocols for wireless sensor networks

Sensor Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 752-764

  Chen, Zhe ^a   Zhang, Daqiang ^b,c   Zhu, Rongbo ^d,e   Ma, Yinxue ^a   Yin, Ping ^f   Xie, Feng ^g  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

^b NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Jiangsu Research Center of Information Security and Confidential Engineering   (China)

^d SOUTH CENTRAL UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

^e State University   (United States)

^f JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ad Hoc Network; Formal Verification; Model Checking; Routing Protocol; Theorem Proving

Indexed keywords

AD HOC ROUTING PROTOCOL; AUTOMATED FORMAL VERIFICATION; DEADLOCK FREEDOM; FORMAL VERIFICATIONS; LOOP FREEDOM; PAPER SURVEYS; SMALL-SCALE NETWORKS; USER INTERVENTION;

AD HOC NETWORKS; MODEL CHECKING; THEOREM PROVING; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

ROUTING PROTOCOLS;

EID: 84887920395     PISSN: 1546198X     EISSN: 15461971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/sl.2013.2653     Document Type: Review

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