Formal Methods in Computer-Aided Design: 5th International Conference, FMCAD 2004, Austin, Texas, USA, November 15-17, 2004, Proceedings: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, cartea 3312

Challenges in System-Level Design.- Generating Fast Multipliers Using Clever Circuits.- Verification of Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits Using Hybrid System Techniques.- A Methodology for the Formal Verification of FFT Algorithms in HOL.- A Functional Approach to the Formal Specification of Networks on Chip.- Proof Styles in Operational Semantics.- Integrating Reasoning About Ordinal Arithmetic into ACL2.- Combining Equivalence Verification and Completion Functions.- Synchronization-at-Retirement for Pipeline Verification.- Late Design Changes (ECOs) for Sequentially Optimized Esterel Designs.- Non-miter-based Combinational Equivalence Checking by Comparing BDDs with Different Variable Orders.- Scalable Automated Verification via Expert-System Guided Transformations.- Simple Yet Efficient Improvements of SAT Based Bounded Model Checking.- Simple Bounded LTL Model Checking.- QuBE++: An Efficient QBF Solver.- Bounded Probabilistic Model Checking with the Mur? Verifier.- Increasing the Robustness of Bounded Model Checking by Computing Lower Bounds on the Reachable States.- Bounded Verification of Past LTL.- A Hybrid of Counterexample-Based and Proof-Based Abstraction.- Memory Efficient All-Solutions SAT Solver and Its Application for Reachability Analysis.- Approximate Symbolic Model Checking for Incomplete Designs.- Extending Extended Vacuity.- Parameterized Vacuity.- An Operational Semantics for Weak PSL.- Accepting Predecessors Are Better than Back Edges in Distributed LTL Model-Checking.- Bloom Filters in Probabilistic Verification.- A Simple Method for Parameterized Verification of Cache Coherence Protocols.- A Partitioning Methodology for BDD-Based Verification.- Invariant Checking Combining Forward and Backward Traversal.- Variable Reuse for Efficient ImageComputation.

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