By Gerard J. Holzmann (auth.), Parosh Aziz Abdulla, K. Rustan M. Leino (eds.)

This ebook constitutes the refereed court cases of the seventeenth overseas convention on instruments and Algorithms for the development and research of structures, TACAS 2011, held in Saarbrücken, Germany, March 26—April three, 2011, as a part of ETAPS 2011, the eu Joint meetings on idea and perform of software program.

The 32 revised complete papers offered have been conscientiously reviewed and chosen from 112 submissions. The papers are geared up in topical sections on reminiscence versions and consistency, invariants and termination, timed and probabilistic platforms, interpolations and SAT-solvers, studying, version checking, video games and automata, verification, and probabilistic systems.

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Furthermore, we have an extra copy of the shared and auxiliary variables (s∗ and a∗ ) that are used to pass shared and auxiliary states between the processes Gi (). We also have a copy of shared and auxiliary variables (s and a ) that are declared to be local in each procedure to store Compositionality Entails Sequentializability 35 a shared and auxiliary state and restore it after a call to a function Gj () to compute interference. Besides these, the sequential program also uses global Boolean variables z and term; intuitively, z is used to keep track of when the shared and auxiliary state s∗ and a∗ has been reached and term (for terminate) is used to signal that Gi () has finished computing and wants to return the value.

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