DocumentCode
3105189
Title
Resolution-based correctness proofs of synchronous circuits
Author
Camurati, Paolo ; Margaria, Tiziana ; Prinetto, Paolo
Author_Institution
Dipartimento di Automatica e Inf., Politecnico di Torino, Italy
fYear
1991
fDate
25-28 Feb 1991
Firstpage
11
Lastpage
15
Abstract
First-order theorem provers like OTTER satisfy the vital need for versatility and efficiency in formal verification of correctness. This paper deals with experiences in applying OTTER to synchronous circuits. Synchronous circuits are first modeled, then proved correct by means of demodulation- and hyperresolution-based methodologies. Experimental examples are discussed, results are reported and a first comparison is drawn with other proof styles
Keywords
formal logic; logic circuits; theorem proving; OTTER; correctness; formal verification; hyperresolution-based methodologies; proof styles; synchronous circuits; Combinational circuits; Contracts; Demodulation; Formal verification; Logic;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Design Automation. EDAC., Proceedings of the European Conference on
Conference_Location
Amsterdam
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EDAC.1991.206349
Filename
206349
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