Correct Hardware Design and Verification Methods [electronic resource] : 13th IFIP WG 10.5Advanced Research, Working Conference, CHARME 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany, October 3-6, 2005, Proceedings /

Invited Talks -- Is Formal Verification Bound to Remain a Junior Partner of Simulation? -- Verification Challenges in Configurable Processor Design with ASIP Meister -- Tutorial -- Towards the Pervasive Verification of Automotive Systems -- Functional Approaches to Design Description -- Wired: Wire-Aware Circuit Design -- Formalization of the DE2 Language -- Game Solving Approaches -- Finding and Fixing Faults -- Verifying Quantitative Properties Using Bound Functions -- Abstraction -- How Thorough Is Thorough Enough? -- Interleaved Invariant Checking with Dynamic Abstraction -- Automatic Formal Verification of Liveness for Pipelined Processors with Multicycle Functional Units -- Algorithms and Techniques for Speeding (DD-Based) Verification 1 -- Efficient Symbolic Simulation via Dynamic Scheduling, Don’t Caring, and Case Splitting -- Achieving Speedups in Distributed Symbolic Reachability Analysis Through Asynchronous Computation -- Saturation-Based Symbolic Reachability Analysis Using Conjunctive and Disjunctive Partitioning -- Real Time and LTL Model Checking -- Real-Time Model Checking Is Really Simple -- Temporal Modalities for Concisely Capturing Timing Diagrams -- Regular Vacuity -- Algorithms and Techniques for Speeding Verification 2 -- Automatic Generation of Hints for Symbolic Traversal -- Maximal Input Reduction of Sequential Netlists via Synergistic Reparameterization and Localization Strategies -- A New SAT-Based Algorithm for Symbolic Trajectory Evaluation -- Evaluation of SAT-Based Tools -- An Analysis of SAT-Based Model Checking Techniques in an Industrial Environment -- Model Reduction -- Exploiting Constraints in Transformation-Based Verification -- Identification and Counter Abstraction for Full Virtual Symmetry -- Verification of Memory Hierarchy Mechanisms -- On the Verificationof Memory Management Mechanisms -- Counterexample Guided Invariant Discovery for Parameterized Cache Coherence Verification -- Short Papers -- Symbolic Partial Order Reduction for Rule Based Transition Systems -- Verifying Timing Behavior by Abstract Interpretation of Executable Code -- Behavior-RTL Equivalence Checking Based on Data Transfer Analysis with Virtual Controllers and Datapaths -- Deadlock Prevention in the Æthereal Protocol -- Acceleration of SAT-Based Iterative Property Checking -- Error Detection Using BMC in a Parallel Environment -- Formal Verification of Synchronizers -- A Parameterized Benchmark Suite of Hard Pipelined-Machine-Verification Problems -- Improvements to the Implementation of Interpolant-Based Model Checking -- High-Level Modelling, Analysis, and Verification on FPGA-Based Hardware Design -- Proving Parameterized Systems: The Use of Pseudo-Pipelines in Polyhedral Logic -- Resolving Quartz Overloading -- FPGA Based Accelerator for 3-SAT Conflict Analysis in SAT Solvers -- Predictive Reachability Using a Sample-Based Approach -- Minimizing Counterexample of ACTL Property -- Data Refinement for Synchronous System Specification and Construction -- Introducing Abstractions via Rewriting -- A Case Study: Formal Verification of Processor Critical Properties.