Analysing robot swarm behaviour via probabilistic model checking

S Konur, C Dixon, M Fisher - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2012 - Elsevier
An alternative to deploying a single robot of high complexity can be to utilise robot swarms
comprising large numbers of identical, and much simpler, robots. Such swarms have been …

A formal model and analysis of an IoT protocol

B Aziz - Ad Hoc Networks, 2016 - Elsevier
We present a formal model of the MQ Telemetry Transport version 3.1 protocol based on a
timed message-passing process algebra. We explain the modelling choices that we made …

LTL model checking of interval Markov chains

M Benedikt, R Lenhardt, J Worrell - … for the Construction and Analysis of …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Interval Markov chains (IMCs) generalize ordinary Markov chains by having interval-
valued transition probabilities. They are useful for modeling systems in which some …

Analysis of a gossip protocol in PRISM

M Kwiatkowska, G Norman, D Parker - ACM SIGMETRICS Performance …, 2008 - dl.acm.org
Gossip protocols have been proposed as a robust and efficient method for disseminating
information throughout dynamically changing networks. We present an analysis of a gossip …

Formal methods for stability analysis of networked control systems with IEEE 802.15. 4 protocol

B Wu, MD Lemmon, H Lin - IEEE Transactions on Control …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless networked control systems (WNCSs) with control loops closed over a wireless
network are prevailing these days. However, due to uncertainties such as random accessing …

Abstracting IoT protocols using timed process algebra and SPIN model checker

N Suresh Kumar, G Santhosh Kumar - Cluster Computing, 2023 - Springer
The advancement of the Internet of Things (IoT) has tremendously influenced many fields of
human life. The Internet of Medical Things, Internet of Flying Things, Internet of Floating …

One step forward: Linking wireless self-organizing network validation techniques with formal testing approaches

AC Viana, S Maag, F Zaidi - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2011 - dl.acm.org
Wireless self-organizing networks (WSONs) have attracted considerable attention from the
network research community; however, the key for their success is the rigorous validation of …

Statistical model checking of relief supply location and distribution in natural disaster management

S Iqbal, MU Sardar, FK Lodhi, O Hasan - International Journal of Disaster …, 2018 - Elsevier
Examining the efficacy of natural disaster management readiness and response activities is
challenging due to the involvement of many random and uncertain components. These …

A formal model and analysis of the MQ telemetry transport protocol

B Aziz - 2014 Ninth International Conference on Availability …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a formal model of the MQ Telemetry Transport version 3.1 protocol based on a
timed message-passing process algebra. We explain the modeling choices that we made …

Probabilistic graph transformation systems

C Krause, H Giese - International Conference on Graph Transformation, 2012 - Springer
In the recent years, extensions of graph transformation systems with quantitative properties,
such as real-time and stochastic behavior received considerable attention. In this paper, we …