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Rockwell Collins and Formal Methods September 20, 2013. Who we are: An innovator in the design, production and support of aerospace and defense solutions . Insert pictures into these angled boxes. Height should be 3.44 inches.
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Rockwell Collins and Formal Methods September 20, 2013
Who we are: An innovator in the design, production and support of aerospace and defense solutions Insert pictures into these angled boxes. Height should be 3.44 inches. • A global company operating from more than 60 locations in 27 countries • 20,000 employees with 4700 engineers • A balanced business across markets: Government 58%, Commercial 42% • $4.7 billion in sales (2012) Our core competencies include . . . Communication/Navigation Flight Control Simulation Information Electronic Warfare Management Situational Awareness Rockwell Collins demonstrates a commitment to innovation with 9 % of sales as IR&D investment: Double the industry average
Aviation Electronics and Airborne / Mobile Communications Systems for Commercial and Military Applications Worldwide Rockwell Collins
Advanced Technology Center Charter: Identify, Develop and Mature Technologies that Provide Growth for Rockwell Collins Support Business Units in Evaluation of Advanced Technology Partner with Companies and Universities for Advanced Research Key Technology Areas: Formal Methods Networked Communication Systems Radio and Optical Systems Navigation and Control Avionics & Cabin Systems Information Assurance Automated Analysis Info & Computing Systems Modeling and Simulation
Trusted Systems • 18 Research Engineers • Technical Expertise • Cyber • Defense • Operations • Information Assurance • Encryption • Data Separation • Data Security • Formal Methods • Thoerem Proving • Model Checking • Symbolic Execution
Technology Progression in Avionics Technology Today Avionics Electromechanical and Pneumatic Instruments Federated Electronics Networked Avionics Technology Pneumatic Electromechanical Analog Digital Optical Networking 1930-1960 1970-2010 2010+
Software Complexity Explosion! Our customers have recognized this problem and are sounding the alarm!
Utility of Formal Methods • Ex post facto verification • Has been used to meet certification requirements • Common Criteria EAL 6+ • Finds subtle errors • Early detection of errors • Allows errors to be addressed early in design process • Less rework -> lower costs • Increase of automation • Push button implementation, testing, and verification • Remove humans from tedious, error prone activities
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Compositional reasoning FY 13 Formal Methods Projects DO-178C formal methods guidebook example Requirements modeling and analysis Data flow analysis Software cost reduction Robust firewall / guard
Potential Formal Methods Application Areas • Cyber • Vulnerability analysis • Cyber resilient design • Demonstrate salient properties of cyber payloads • Unmanned Systems • Design, V&V of adaptive/autonomous behavior • Rapid Capability Deployment • Insertion of new technology/capability into fielded high assurance systems
Contact Information • Corporate Web Site • www.rockwellcollins.com • www.rockwellcollins.com/Careers.aspx • Formal Specification and Analysis Job Posting • https://rockwellcollins.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=577014 • Ray Richards • rjricha1@rockwellcollins.com • 319 295 6709