System Validation: Requirements by Modal Formulas
Study system requirement specification using modal formulas - an advanced 3-hour course for formal methods experts.
Study system requirement specification using modal formulas - an advanced 3-hour course for formal methods experts.
Delve into the advanced realm of System Validation with this course focused on specifying requirements using modal formulas. Led by Jan Friso Groote, this third course in the System Validation series teaches you how to formally characterize behavioral properties of software systems. You'll explore Hennessy-Milner logic, fixed-point operators, and advanced concepts like data in modal formulas and fairness properties. Learn to translate requirements into Boolean Equation Systems and solve them, enabling you to verify complex system behaviors. This course is designed for those already in the industry, providing you with the tools to ensure your systems behave exactly as intended, from simple deadlock-free properties to complex, timed behaviors in distributed systems.
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What you'll learn
Master Hennessy-Milner logic for specifying behavioral properties
Understand and apply fixed-point operators in modal formulas
Learn to use data in modal formulas for complex property specification
Explore fairness properties using nested fixed-point operators
Understand the translation of modal formulas to Boolean Equation Systems
Develop skills in solving Boolean Equation Systems
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There are 2 modules in this course
This course, part of the System Validation series, focuses on specifying requirements for software systems using modal formulas. Students will learn about Hennessy-Milner logic and its extensions with fixed-point operators, enabling them to formally characterize a wide range of behavioral properties. The course covers basic and advanced modal formulas, including the use of data in formulas and modeling of fairness properties. Students will also learn about parameterized boolean equation systems and how to translate modal formulas into boolean equation systems for verification. Throughout the course, practical applications are emphasized, including the analysis of complex properties in distributed systems and warehouses.
Basic modal formulas
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Advanced modal formulas
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
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Jan Friso Groote (born 1965) obtained an engineering degree in computer science from Twente University in 1988 and completed his PhD at the University of Amsterdam in 1991, focusing on operational semantics and process algebra. Since 1998, he has been a full professor at Eindhoven University of Technology, dedicated to enhancing the quality of software-controlled systems through behavioral modeling and analysis.
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