Temporal logic provides a formal language with which one can express time-dependent behaviours, facilitating rigorous reasoning about the sequential evolution of system states. This branch of ...

Amir Pnueli, who turned a philosopher's explorations of time, logic, and free will into a critical technique for verifying the reliability of computers, died on November 2 in Manhattan. He was 68. The ...

Reactive systems synthesis is a rapidly evolving discipline that focuses on the automated construction of systems designed to interact continuously with complex and often unpredictable environments.

This course introduces the basic concepts of functional verification and model checking, highlighting their importance in modern system designs. It explains different modeling formalisms for ...