[KNIHA][B] Formal methods for discrete-time dynamical systems

C Belta, B Yordanov, EA Gol - 2017 - Springer
In control theory, complex models of physical processes, such as systems of differential or
difference equations, are usually checked against simple specifications, such as stability …

Spot 2.0—a framework for LTL and-automata manipulation

A Duret-Lutz, A Lewkowicz, A Fauchille… - … for Verification and …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract We present Spot 2.0, a C++ library with Python bindings and an assortment of
command-line tools designed to manipulate LTL and ω-automata in batch. New automata …

Optimal path planning for surveillance with temporal-logic constraints

SL Smith, J Tůmová, C Belta… - The International Journal …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper we present a method for automatically generating optimal robot paths satisfying
high-level mission specifications. The motion of the robot in the environment is modeled as a …

Boosting multi-core reachability performance with shared hash tables

A Laarman, J van de Pol… - Formal Methods in …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on data structures for multi-core reachability, which is a key component
in model checking algorithms and other verification methods. A cornerstone of an efficient …

Multi-robot deployment from LTL specifications with reduced communication

M Kloetzer, XC Ding, C Belta - 2011 50th IEEE Conference on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we develop a computational framework for fully automatic deployment of a
team of unicycles from a global specification given as an LTL formula over some regions of …

Parallel model checking algorithms for linear-time temporal logic

J Barnat, V Bloemen, A Duret-Lutz, A Laarman… - Handbook of Parallel …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Model checking is a fully automated, formal method for demonstrating absence of
bugs in reactive systems. Here, bugs are violations of properties in Linear-time Temporal …

Optimal multi-robot path planning with temporal logic constraints

A Ulusoy, SL Smith, XC Ding, C Belta… - 2011 IEEE/RSJ …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we present a method for automatically planning optimal paths for a group of
robots that satisfy a common high level mission specification. Each robot's motion in the …

Optimal path planning under temporal logic constraints

SL Smith, J Tůmová, C Belta… - 2010 IEEE/RSJ …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we present a method for automatically generating optimal robot trajectories
satisfying high level mission specifications. The motion of the robot in the environment is …

Formal analysis of piecewise affine systems through formula-guided refinement

B Yordanov, J Tůmová, C Belta… - … IEEE Conference on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a computational framework for identifying a set of initial states from which all
trajectories of a piecewise affine (PWA) system satisfy a Linear Temporal Logic (LTL) …

Improved distributed virtual forces algorithm for 3D terrains coverage in mobile wireless sensor networks

N Boufares, YB Saied… - 2018 IEEE/ACS 15th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are composed of collaborating sensor nodes that are able
to sense the environment in order to monitor physical phenomena and to track moving …