Probabilistic model checking and autonomy

M Kwiatkowska, G Norman… - Annual review of control …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The design and control of autonomous systems that operate in uncertain or adversarial
environments can be facilitated by formal modeling and analysis. Probabilistic model …

A storm is coming: A modern probabilistic model checker

C Dehnert, S Junges, JP Katoen, M Volk - Computer Aided Verification …, 2017 - Springer
We launch the new probabilistic model checker S torm. It features the analysis of discrete-
and continuous-time variants of both Markov chains and MDPs. It supports the P rism and …

The probabilistic model checker Storm

C Hensel, S Junges, JP Katoen, T Quatmann… - International Journal on …, 2022 - Springer
We present the probabilistic model checker Storm. Storm supports the analysis of discrete-
and continuous-time variants of both Markov chains and Markov decision processes. Storm …

The quantitative verification benchmark set

A Hartmanns, M Klauck, D Parker, T Quatmann… - … Conference on Tools …, 2019 - Springer
We present an extensive collection of quantitative models to facilitate the development,
comparison, and benchmarking of new verification algorithms and tools. All models have a …

Optimistic value iteration

A Hartmanns, BL Kaminski - International Conference on Computer Aided …, 2020 - Springer
Markov decision processes are widely used for planning and verification in settings that
combine controllable or adversarial choices with probabilistic behaviour. The standard …

StocHy-automated verification and synthesis of stochastic processes

N Cauchi, A Abate - Proceedings of the 22nd ACM International …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Stochastic hybrid systems (SHS) are a rich mathematical modelling framework capable of
describing complex systems, where uncertainty and hybrid (that is, both continuous and …

The 2019 Comparison of Tools for the Analysis of Quantitative Formal Models: (QComp 2019 Competition Report)

EM Hahn, A Hartmanns, C Hensel, M Klauck… - … Conference on Tools …, 2019 - Springer
Quantitative formal models capture probabilistic behaviour, real-time aspects, or general
continuous dynamics. A number of tools support their automatic analysis with respect to …

Deep statistical model checking

TP Gros, H Hermanns, J Hoffmann, M Klauck… - … 2020, Held as Part of the …, 2020 - Springer
Neural networks (NN) are taking over ever more decisions thus far taken by humans, even
though verifiable system-level guarantees are far out of reach. Neither is the verification …

Parameter Synthesis for Markov Models: Covering the Parameter Space

S Junges, E Ábrahám, C Hensel, N Jansen… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
Markov chain analysis is a key technique in formal verification. A practical obstacle is that all
probabilities in Markov models need to be known. However, system quantities such as …

On correctness, precision, and performance in quantitative verification: QComp 2020 competition report

CE Budde, A Hartmanns, M Klauck, J Křetínský… - … applications of formal …, 2020 - Springer
Quantitative verification tools compute probabilities, expected rewards, or steady-state
values for formal models of stochastic and timed systems. Exact results often cannot be …