Schedule: Spring 2008

Schedule will be updated as soon as possible.

Day	Date	Topic	Homework	Documents	Project
0	Jan 17	-- no class --
1	Jan 22	Introduction		Slides
2	Jan 24	Multiparadim Modeling with Mobius	HW1	[1], Mobius slides by W.H.Sanders, Tutorial on Fault trees by J. Bechta
3	Jan 29	Analysis of DES Models with Mobius
4	Jan 31	Analysis of DES Models with Mobius	Deadline HW 1: Feb 1
5	Feb 5	State Space Exploration Basics, Hashing		[2,3]
6	Feb 7	-- no class --
7	Feb 12	State Space Exploration Structured, Kronecker		[4,5]
8	Feb 14	State Space Exploration Symbolic		[6,7,8]
9	Feb 19	State Space Exploration Symbolic		ICATPN talk by Ciardo	doc, [9-12]
10	Feb 21	Introduction to Weighted Automata and Semirings		[10], slides
11	Feb 26	Weighted Automata, Project		[10]
12/13	Mar 4, 6	no class (spring break)
14	Mar 11	Process Algebra, Equivalence		[15] slides
15	Mar 13	Strong/Weak Bsimulation		[15]
16	Mar 18	Some Example Bisimulations		[5,10,15,17] slides
17	Mar 20	Partition Refinement Algorithms		[16,18]
18	Mar 25	Partition Refinement with Symbolic Data Structures		[19,20,21]
19	Mar 27	Model Checking Basics		MOVEP98 slides by McMillan, LTL, CTL slides by Artale Handout: Clarke et al: Chap 2-4
20	Apr 1	no class
21	Apr 3	no class
22	April 8	Symbolic Model Checking		Handout: Clarke et al: Chap 5-6
22	April 11 <-MAKE-UP	Model Checking Of Stochastic Models		[23]	Deadline, Results of Phase 1doc
22	April 15	Model Checking For Weighted Automata			Deadline, Results of Phase 2doc
22	April 17	Project Presentations			Deadline, Results of Phase 3doc
22	April 22	Project Presentations			Deadline, Results of Phase 4doc
22	April 24	Wrap up			Deadline, Results of Phase 5doc

Peter Kemper
February 26, 2008