Model checking a model checker: A code contract combined approach

• Main Authors: SUN, Jun, LIU, Yang, CHENG, Bin
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2010
• Subjects: Model Check; Graphical User Interface; Interface Model; Liveness Property; Model Check Algorithm; Programming Languages and Compilers; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/5036; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/6039/viewcontent/model_checking.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Model checkers, like any complex software, are subject to bugs. Unlike ordinary software, model checkers are often used to verify safety critical systems. Their correctness is thus vital. Verifying model checkers is extremely challenging because they are always complicated in logic and highly optimi...