INF5140 – Specification and verification of parallel systems
Course description
Schedule, syllabus and examination date
Course content
Temporal logic for the specification of invariance and liveness properties of parallell systems. Deductive techniques for proving that a parallell system satisfies a temporal logic specification. Automatic verification using model checking techniques
Learning outcome
Students will learn how to specify properties of parallell systems using temporal logic and how to verify that such systems satisfy these properties.
Admission
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Prerequisites
Recommended previous knowledge
INF3230 – Formal modeling and analysis of communicating systems (continued)/INF220.
Overlapping courses
10 credits overlap with INF9140 – Specification and verification of parallel systems (continued)
5 credits IN315.
Teaching
3 hours of lectures each week. Mandatory assignments must be completed during the course. Rules for mandatory assignments.
Examination
Written or oral exam. The mandatory assignments must be approved prior to the exam.
Grading scale
Grades are awarded on a scale from A to F, where A is the best grade and F is a fail. Read more about the grading system.
Explanations and appeals
Resit an examination
Students who can document a valid reason for absence from the regular examination are offered a postponed examination at the beginning of the next semester.
Re-scheduled examinations are not offered to students who withdraw during, or did not pass the original examination.
Withdrawal from an examination
It is possible to take the exam up to 3 times. If you withdraw from the exam after the deadline or during the exam, this will be counted as an examination attempt.
Other
It is strongly recommended to attend the first lecture since it will be given important information.