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HVC 2009
Haifa Verification Conference 2009

October 19-22, 2009
Organized by IBM R&D Labs in Israel

image: IBM and Haifa


Program
Conference program PDF version for printing (56 KB)
Tutorials program PDF version for printing (481 KB)
October 19, 2009 - Tutorials
09:30Registration
10:00Morning Tutorial - Post Silicon 101
13:00Lunch
14:30Afternoon Tutorial I - Satisfiability Modulo Theories (SMT)
16:00Break
16:30Afternoon Tutorial II - Constraints Satisfaction Problems (CSP) for Verification

October 20, 2009
08:30Registration
09:00 Opening Remarks
09:30 Keynote Talk:
The SBSE Approach to Automated Optimization of Verification and Testing
Mark Harman, CREST centre at King's College London
10:30Coffee Break
11:00Invited Session - The History of Verification
Session Chair: Karen Yorav, IBM
Speakers:
Andreas Zeller, University of Saarland
Janick Bergeron, Synopsys
Orna Kupferman, Hebrew University
13:00Lunch
14:30Paper Session I
Session Chair: Orna Kupferman, Hebrew University
Dataflow Analysis for Properties of Aspect Systems
Yevgenia Alperin and Shmuel Katz
Stacking-based Context-Sensitive Points-to Analysis for Java
Xin Li and Mizuhito Ogawa
15:30Coffee Break
16:00Panel - The Future of Verification
Moderator: Avi Ziv, IBM
Panelists:
Harry Foster, Mentor Graphics
Mark Harman, , CREST centre at King's College London
Yoav Hollander, Cadence
Ofer Strichman, Technion
17:30Cocktail Party

October 21, 2009
09:00Registration
09:30Paper Session II
Session Chair: Doron Peled, Bar Ilan University
Reduction of Interrupt Handler Executions for Model Checking Embedded Software
Bastian Schlich, Thomas Noll, Joerg Brauer, and Lucas Brutschy
Functional Test Generation with Distribution Constraints
Anna Moss and Boris Gutkovich
10:30Coffee Break
11:00Invited Session - Influential EU Software Testing Projects
Session Chair: Shmuel Ur, IBM
Speakers:
Tanja Vos, Technical University of Valencia
Onn Shehory, IBM
12:00Paper Session III
Session Chair: Gil Shurek, IBM
An Explanation-Based Constraint Debugger
Aaron Rich, Giora Alexandron, and Reuven Naveh
Evaluating Workloads Using Multi-Comparative Functional Coverage
Yoram Adler, Dale Blue, and Shmuel Ur
13:00Lunch
14:00 Invited Talk:
Pain, Possibilities, and Prescriptions
Industry Trends in Advanced Functional Verification

Harry Foster, Mentor Graphics
15:00 Nazareth Excursion

October 22, 2009
09:00Registration
09:30Paper Session IV
Session Chair: Orna Grumberg, Technion
Synthesizing Solutions to the Leader Election Problem using Model Checking and Genetic Programming
Gal Katz and Doron Peled
Reasoning about Finite-State Switched Systems
Dana Fisman and Orna Kupferman
10:30Coffee Break
11:00 Keynote Talk:
Can We Verify an Elephant?
David Harel, Weizmann Institute of Science
12:00HVC Award Presentation
DART: Directed Automated Random Testing
Koushik Sen, UC Berkeley
13:00Lunch
14:30Paper Session V
Session Chair: Hana Chockler, IBM
Bisimulation Minimisations for Boolean Equation Systems
Jeroen Keiren and Tim Willemse
Diagnosability of Pushdown Systems
Christophe Morvan and Sophie Pinchinat
An Interpolating Decision Procedure for Transitive Relations with Uninterpreted Functions
Daniel Kroening and Georg Weissenbacher /
16:00Closing Remarks

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Proceedings Publication

Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science