1998 Technical Reports

Department of Computing and Information Sciences
Kansas State University


Note: not all reports are available in electronic form. (Sorry!)

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Here is a listing of the abstracts for the reports.


Report 98-1. Finite-State Self-Stabilizing Protocols by Rodney R. Howell, Mikhail Nesterenko, and Masaaki Mizuno

Report 98-2. Adapting big-step semantics to small-step style: coinductive interpretations and ``higher-order'' derivations. by Husain Ibraheem and David Schmidt.

Report 98-3. Filter-based Model Checking of Partial Systems by Matthew B. Dwyer and Corina S. Pasareanu

Report 98-4. Automatically Specializing Software for Finite-state Verification by John Hatcliff, Matthew B. Dwyer, Shawn Laubach, Jason Mayans and Nanda Muhammad

Report 98-5. Staging Static Analysis Using Abstraction-based Program Specialization by John Hatcliff, Matthew Dwyer, Shawn Laubach, David Schmidt

Report 98-6. A Framework for Model Checking Active Database Management Systems by Tarek S. Ghazi and Michael Huth

Report 98-7. A Structured Approach for Developing Concurrent Programs in Java by Masaaki Mizuno

Report 98-8. Data-flow analysis as model checking of abstract interpretations. by David Schmidt and Bernhard Steffen

Report 98-9. Patterns in Property Specifications for Finite-state Verification by Matthew B. Dwyer, George S. Avrunin and James C. Corbett

Report 98-10. Model Checking Generic Container Implementations by Matthew B. Dwyer and Corina S. Pasareanu

Report 98-11 . A Taxonomy of Continuation-passing and Direct-style Translations by Gilles Barthe, John Hatcliff, and Morten Heine Soerensen

Report 98-12. Translating Ada Programs for Model Checking : A Tutorial by Matthew B. Dwyer, James C. Corbett and Corina S. Pasareanu

Report 98-13. Approximating Decision Problems by Michael Huth

Report 98-14. Slicing Software for Model Construction by Matthew B. Dwyer and John Hatcliff

Report 98-15. Modular Verification of Software Units by Corina Pasareanu, Matthew B. Dwyer, Michael Huth


Dave Schmidt (schmidt@cis.ksu.edu)