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This paper proposes a timed process algebra for wireless networks, an extension of the Algebra for Wireless Networks. It combines treatments of local broadcast, conditional unicast and data structures, which are essential features for the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-06-14 Emile Bres , Rob van Glabbeek , Peter Höfner

Timing information leakage occurs whenever an attacker successfully deduces confidential internal information by observing some timed information such as events with timestamps. Timed automata are an extension of finite-state automata with…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Étienne André , Engel Lefaucheux , Didier Lime , Dylan Marinho , Jun Sun

This article introduces a fully automated verification technique that permits to analyze real-time systems described using a continuous notion of time and a mixture of operational (i.e., automata-based) and descriptive (i.e., logic-based)…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2013-08-14 Carlo A. Furia , Matteo Pradella , Matteo Rossi

Cryptographic protocols are used in different environments, but existing methods for protocol analysis focus only on the protocols, without being sensitive to assumptions about their environments. LPA is a tool which analyzes protocols in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-04-20 Daniel J. Dougherty , Joshua D. Guttman , John D. Ramsdell

Electronic payment protocols play a vital role in electronic commerce security, which is essential for secure operation of electronic commerce activities. Formal method is an effective way to verify the security of protocols. But current…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Yi Liu , Xingtong Liu , Lei Zhang , Jian Wang , Chaojing Tang

In this paper, we perform an automated analysis of two devices developed by Yubico: YubiKey, designed to authenticate a user to network-based services, and YubiHSM, Yubicos hardware security module. Both are analyzed using the Maude-NPA…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Antonio González-Burgueño , Damián Aparicio , Santiago Escobar , Catherine Meadows , José Meseguer

Most research on formal system design has focused on optimizing various measures of efficiency. However, insufficient attention has been given to the design of systems optimizing resilience, the ability of systems to adapt to unexpected…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Tajana Ban Kirigin , Jesse Comer , Max Kanovich , Andre Scedrov , Carolyn Talcott

In this paper we present an algorithm for performing runtime verification of a bounded temporal logic over timed runs. The algorithm consists of three elements. First, the bounded temporal formula to be verified is translated into a monadic…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2007-06-01 Henrik Reif Andersen , Kaare J. Kristoffersen

Current formal verification of security protocols relies on specialized researchers and complex tools, inaccessible to protocol designers who informally evaluate their work with emulators. This paper addresses this gap by embedding symbolic…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Kangfeng Ye , Roberto Metere , Poonam Yadav

Recently efficient model-checking tools have been developed to find flaws in security protocols specifications. These flaws can be interpreted as potential attacks scenarios but the feasability of these scenarios need to be confirmed at the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2013-08-01 Hatem Ghabri , Ghazi Maatoug , Michael Rusinowitch

In this paper, we analyze timed systems with data structures, using a rich interplay of logic and properties of graphs. We start by describing behaviors of timed systems using graphs with timing constraints. Such a graph is called…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-04-30 S. Akshay , Paul Gastin , Vincent Juge , Shankara Narayanan Krishna

Timed automata (TA) is used for modeling systems with timing aspects. A TA extends a finite automaton with a set of real valued variables called clocks, that measure the time and constraints over the clocks guard the transitions. A…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Ebru Aydin Gol

One of the advantages of adopting a Model Based Development (MBD) process is that it enables testing and verification at early stages of development. However, it is often desirable to not only verify/falsify certain formal system…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-02-07 Bardh Hoxha , Adel Dokhanchi , Georgios Fainekos

A long-standing research problem in security protocol design is how to efficiently verify security protocols with tamper-resistant global states. In this paper, we address this problem by first proposing a protocol specification framework,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-03-11 Li Li , Jun Pang , Yang Liu , Jun Sun , Jin Song Dong

Timed automata are a common formalism for the verification of concurrent systems subject to timing constraints. They extend finite-state automata with clocks, that constrain the system behavior in locations, and to take transitions. While…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Johan Arcile , Étienne André

We propose a novel approach to symbolic timing analysis for digital integrated circuits based on recently developed analytic delay formulas for 2-input NOR, NAND, and Muller-C gates by Ferdowsi et al. (NAHS 2025). Given a fixed order of the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Era Thaqi , Dennis Eigner , Arman Ferdowsi , Ulrich Schmid

Distance bounding protocols are used by nodes in wireless networks to calculate upper bounds on their distances to other nodes. However, dishonest nodes in the network can turn the calculations both illegitimate and inaccurate when they…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-03-30 Sreekanth Malladi , Bezawada Bruhadeshwar , Kishore Kothapalli

In this paper we propose a language for conveniently defining a wide range of execution strategies for real-time rewrite theories, and provide Maude-strategy-implemented versions of most Real-Time Maude analysis methods, albeit with…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Carlos Olarte , Peter Csaba Ölveczky

We propose a timed and soft extension of Concurrent Constraint Programming. The time extension is based on the hypothesis of bounded asynchrony: the computation takes a bounded period of time and is measured by a discrete global clock.…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2015-10-07 Stefano Bistarelli , Maurizio Gabbrielli , Maria Chiara Meo , Francesco Santini

In runtime verification, pattern matching, which searches for occurrences of a specific pattern within a word, provides more information than a simple violation detection of the monitored property, by locating concrete evidence of the…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Masaki Waga , Étienne André