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A model checking competition?

A model checking competition?. Do we want this? If so, how do we want this? Boudewijn Haverkort November 2007. Background. Discussion within two Dutch projects to “disseminate” research results “Why not have a model checking competition, have prizes, awards, publicity, etc.?”

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A model checking competition?

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  1. A model checking competition? Do we want this?If so, how do we want this?Boudewijn HaverkortNovember 2007

  2. Background • Discussion within two Dutch projects to “disseminate” research results • “Why not have a model checking competition, have prizes, awards, publicity, etc.?” • First proposal by Jan-Friso Groote Model Checking Competition?

  3. Three competitions (I) • Beauty contest: from informal problem description to nicest model (subjective, hence work with independent jury) • Model checking functional stuff: model is posed, in a general/simple language; how quickly do you check this/that? • Three classes: LTL, CTL, mu-calculus Model Checking Competition?

  4. Three competitions (II) • Model checking quantitative stuff:- timed as well as stochastic models- low/high-level model specification?- measures of interest? - when and how organised? • Your advice needed! Model Checking Competition?

  5. “hardware model checking competition” • done at CAV/TACAS • fairly limited model class makes for an easy specification of the competition • model:-- cases posed (web)-- limited memory/clock single machine-- number of measures: clock values • more than 10 contestants • only (downloadable) tools, not just optimised programs • http://fmv.jku.at/hwmcc/ Model Checking Competition?

  6. Yes, brings progress No, gives conflicts Cases too difficult to pose Is this good for us ? Why [not] ? Model Checking Competition?

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