This article presents Pardinus, an extension of the popular Kodkod relational model finder
with linear temporal logic (including past operators), to simplify the analysis of dynamic …

The ability to generate test data is often a necessary prerequisite for automated software
testing. For the generated data to be fit for their intended purpose, the data usually have to …

The Alloy specification language, and the corresponding Alloy Analyzer, have received
much attention in the last two decades with applications in many areas of software …

Correctness of UML class diagrams annotated with OCL constraints can be checked using
bounded verification techniques, eg, SAT or constraint programming (CP) solvers. Bounded …

Alloy is a lightweight specification language based on relational logic, with an analysis
engine that relies on SAT solvers to automate bounded verification of specifications. In spite …

Inter-component communication (ICC) among Android apps is shown to be the source of
many security vulnerabilities. Prior research has developed compositional analyses to …

In parallel with the increasing popularity of mobile software, an alarming escalation in the
number and sophistication of security threats is observed on mobile platforms, remarkably …

One of the great features of the Alloy Analyzer is that it can produce examples illustrating the
meaning of the user's model. These inside-the-box examples, which are formally …

The advancement of constraint solvers and model checkers has enabled the effective
analysis of high-level formal specification languages. However, these typically handle a …

Formal analysis is an invaluable tool for software engineers, yet state-of-the-art formal
analysis techniques suffer from well-known limitations in terms of scalability. In particular …