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THURSDAY, June 16, 2005, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Room: 208AB
TOPIC AREA:  LOGIC DESIGN AND TEST (tools)

   SESSION 45
  SAT: Cool Algorithms and Hot Applications
  Chair: Carl Pixley - Synopsys, Inc., Hillsboro, OR
  Organizers: Harry Foster, Rajeev Ranjan

  Recent advances in SAT have taken formal verification capabilities to a new level. The first paper shows a novel method for extending SAT techniques for liveness properties. The next two papers describe advanced learning techniques. The last paper improves the performance of abstraction refinement for property checking.

    45.1   Beyond Safety: Customized SAT-based Model Checking
  Speaker(s): Malay Ganai - NEC-Labs America, Inc., Princeton, NJ
  Author(s): Malay Ganai - NEC-Labs America, Inc., Princeton, NJ
Aarti Gupta - NEC-Labs America, Inc., Princeton, NJ
Pranav Ashar - Real Intent Inc., Santa Clara, CA
    45.2Efficient SAT Solving: Beyond Supercubes
  Speaker(s): Alan J. Hu - Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
  Author(s): Domagoj Babic - Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Jesse D. Bingham - Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Alan J. Hu - Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    45.3sPrime Clauses for Fast Enumeration of Satisfying Assignments to Boolean Circuits
  Speaker(s): Hoonsang Jin - Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
  Author(s): Hoonsang Jin - Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Fabio Somenzi - Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
    45.4sDynamic Abstraction Using SAT-based BMC
  Speaker(s): Liang Zhang - Cadence Design Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA
  Author(s): Liang Zhang - Cadence Design Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA
Mukul R. Prasad - Fujitsu Labs Ltd., Sunnyvale, CA
Michael S. Hsiao - Virginia Polytechnic Inst., Blacksburg, VA
Thomas Sidle - Fujitsu Labs Ltd., Sunnyvale, CA