Formal synthesis of controllers for safety-critical autonomous systems: Developments and challenges
In recent years, formal methods have been extensively used in the design of autonomous
systems. By employing mathematically rigorous techniques, formal methods can provide …
systems. By employing mathematically rigorous techniques, formal methods can provide …
Automated verification and synthesis of stochastic hybrid systems: A survey
Stochastic hybrid systems have received significant attentions as a relevant modeling
framework describing many systems, from engineering to the life sciences: they enable the …
framework describing many systems, from engineering to the life sciences: they enable the …
Ensuring confidentiality of cyber-physical systems using event-based cryptography
One of the most important challenges for the application of cyber-physical systems (CPS) in
smart industries is ensuring its security against cyber attacks. In this paper, we consider that …
smart industries is ensuring its security against cyber attacks. In this paper, we consider that …
Efficient avoidance of vulnerabilities in auto-completed smart contract code using vulnerability-constrained decoding
Auto-completing code enables developers to speed up coding significantly. Recent
advances in transformer-based large language model (LLM) technologies have been …
advances in transformer-based large language model (LLM) technologies have been …
Sensor deception attacks against security in supervisory control systems
J Yao, S Li, X Yin - Automatica, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the problem of synthesizing sensor deception attacks against
security in the context of supervisory control of discrete-event systems (DES). We consider a …
security in the context of supervisory control of discrete-event systems (DES). We consider a …
Signal temporal logic synthesis under Model Predictive Control: A low complexity approach
In this paper, we focus on the challenging problem of model predictive control (MPC) for
dynamics systems with high-level tasks formulated as signal temporal logic (STL). The state …
dynamics systems with high-level tasks formulated as signal temporal logic (STL). The state …
Data-driven safe controller synthesis for deterministic systems: A posteriori method with validation tests
In this work, we investigate the data-driven safe control synthesis problem for unknown
dynamic systems. We first formulate the safety synthesis problem as a robust convex …
dynamic systems. We first formulate the safety synthesis problem as a robust convex …
Secure-by-construction synthesis for control systems
In this note, we present the synthesis of secure-by-construction controllers that address
safety and security properties simultaneously in cyber-physical systems. Our focus is on …
safety and security properties simultaneously in cyber-physical systems. Our focus is on …
Automatic synthesis of containerized industrial cyber-physical systems: A case study
Industrial cyber-physical systems (ICPSs) are widely regarded as the next generation
industrial control systems and as one of the core technologies of the ongoing fourth …
industrial control systems and as one of the core technologies of the ongoing fourth …
A unified framework for verification of observational properties for partially-observed discrete-event systems
In this article, we investigate property verification problems in partially-observed discrete-
event systems (DES). Particularly, we are interested in verifying observational properties that …
event systems (DES). Particularly, we are interested in verifying observational properties that …