The paper presents a novel technology that uses zero-knowledge proofs to formally verify a software system's correctness against a public specification without revealing the system's internal details.

This paper proposes an automated static verification method for a subset of WebAssembly using a CHCs satisfiability solver, addressing challenges of handling indirect function calls and analyzing larg…

This paper proposes a method for verifying functional correctness of message-passing concurrent programs using Constrained Horn Clause (CHC) solving.

This paper presents Forge, a pipeline that uses formal verification to ensure the safety and certification of LLM-generated Java code.

The largest reported verification campaign for the Rust standard library is presented, integrating complementary tools and analyzing effectiveness.

This paper proposes using large language models (LLMs) to generate and compositionally verify software implementations directly from natural language specifications, showing promising preliminary resu…

This paper presents the formal semantics for unfolding expressions and pure functions in deductive program verifiers for increased modularity.

The paper develops a novel, sound, and complete deductive proof system for proving contract satisfaction, which is crucial for verifying CPU security against side-channel attacks.

KoAT is a tool that automatically infers complexity bounds and proves termination of integer programs using an alternating modular analysis approach and a portfolio of techniques.

This paper presents a translation scheme and correspondence analysis between Ciao assertions and LPTP formulae, enabling integration of assertion checking with LPTP-based deductive verification.

AutoSOUP is a system that automates component-level memory-safety verification by generating Safety-Oriented Unit Proofs, leveraging a hybrid LLM-based architecture to overcome manual workflow limitat…

Kani is an open-source model checker for Rust that provides correctness guarantees for safety properties through compilation and a specification language.

KVerus is a retrieval-augmented system that significantly improves the scalability and resilience of formal verification for Rust code by managing complex cross-module dependencies and adapting to cod…

The paper introduces KindHML, an automated formal verification approach that uses Hennessy-Milner Logic and the Kind 2 model checker to verify complex temporal properties of smart contracts, detecting…

This paper presents CopilotVerifier, a tool that generates proofs of correctness for the compiled output of the Copilot runtime verification framework.

This paper develops distributive laws for parallel composition in a rely/guarantee style theory for reasoning about concurrent programs.

SEMBridge is a tagless-final framework that allows a single executable object program to generate multiple program semantics, including weakest-precondition and bounded-checking interpretations, ensur…