The paper “On-The-Fly Solving for Symbolic Parity Games“, by Maurice Laveaux, Wieger Wesselink and Tim Willemse, has been accepted for the ETAPS 2022 conference TACAS. The paper describes how to use on-the-fly solving techniques during …continue reading
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Journal paper on non-linear pattern matching accepted for LMCS
The journal paper “Adaptive Non-Linear Pattern Matching Automata” by Rick Erkens and Maurice Laveaux has been accepted for publication in the FSCD2020 special issue of Logical Methods in Computer Science.
Vacancy for Assistant Professor
The FSA group has a vacancy for an assistant professor (tenure-track/tenured) under the Irène Curie Fellowship programme, which offers a substantial start-up package. We are particularly keen on strengthening our expertise in automated reasoning, SAT …continue reading
Two new FSA members per 1 October
On 1 October, Tom Franken started as a PhD student working on the NWO-funded TOP project AVVA. At the same time, we welcomed back Thomas Neele, who started working as an Assistant Professor in our …continue reading
Journal paper on the formal verification of OIL component specifications accepted for STTT
The journal paper “Formal verification of OIL component specifications using mCRL2” by Olav Bunte, Louis van Gool and Tim Willemse has been accepted for the special issue FMICS 2019/2020 of the journal on Software Tools …continue reading
Tim Willemse group leader
Starting on Juli 1, 2021 Tim Willemse took over the role of cluster leader of FSA from Jan Friso Groote who has been leader for more than 20 years.
Keynote presentation by Luca Aceto on the axiomatisation of parallel composition at LICS 2021
On Friday July 2, 2021, our colleague Luca Aceto from Reykjavik University delivered an invited talk at LICS 2021 entitled In search of lost time: Axiomatising parallel composition in process algebras. An article with the …continue reading
Verifying liveness properties under justness assumptions in mCRL2
In 2020, the article Off-the-shelf Automated Analysis of Liveness Properties for Just Paths by Mark Bouwman, Bas Luttik and Tim Willemse published as Acta Informatica 57:551-590. The article was recently presented at FORTE 2021; you …continue reading
Paper formalising the semantics of SysML state machines in mCRL2 presented at FORTE 2021
The paper A Formalisation of SysML State Machines in mCRL2 by Mark Bouwman, Bas Luttik and Djurre van der Wal was presented at FORTE 2021, a workshop co-located with DisCoTec 2021. Both the paper and Mark Bouman’s …continue reading
IPA Dissertation Award for Thomas Neele
Thomas Neele, who obtained his PhD under the supervision of Tim Willemse and Jan Friso Groote, won the award for the best dissertation of 2020 of the Dutch Research School IPA for his dissertation “Reductions …continue reading