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From: FORTAINE Guillaume <gui.fortaine@...>
Subject: Re: GC6 workshop, 18 March, 9am - 4.30pm, BCS Offices, London
Newsgroups: gmane.science.mathematics.frogs
Date: 2008-03-10 01:46:20 GMT (9 weeks, 1 hour and 15 minutes ago)
Misters,

For Your Information.

Best Regards,

Paul Boca wrote:
> Hi Guillaume,
>
> I now have 21 people on the list. Could you let me know by Monday
> whether you wish to attend the workshop.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Paul Boca
>
> On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 9:14 AM, Paul Boca wrote:
>   
>> Hi Guillaue,
>>
>> sorry for the delay in responding. It would be great if you could
>> attend the workshop. As well as myself and the speakers, the following
>> people will be in attendance:
>>
>> Alexander Gegov
>> Kees Pronk
>> Richard Bornat
>> Simon Dobson
>> Paulo Oliva
>> Matthew Hague
>> Abdolbaghi Rezazadeh
>> Manuel Mazzara
>> Jan Ju''rjens
>>
>> We do not have many places left, so please let me know ASAP if you would
>> like to attend.
>>
>> I very much hope you can attend.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Paul Boca
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 8:25 PM, FORTAINE Guillaume
>> wrote:
>>     
>>> Misters,
>>>
>>> I would want to know who plan to come to this conference, if possible,
>>> please.
>>>
>>> I am greatly interested by this opportunity.
>>>
>>> Here are some pointers to make the link with the Industry :
>>>
>>> **Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems*
>>> <http://www.inrialpes.fr/vasy/fmics/>
>>>
>>> *
>>> http://klabs.org/mapld06/abstracts/253_karlsson_a.html*
>>>
>>> **"Increasing Confidence of Complex Hardware in Safety-Critical Avionics
>>> Using Formal Methods"*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I look forward to Your Answer,
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Guillaume FORTAINE
>>>
>>>
>>> Paul Boca wrote:
>>>       
>>>> (Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this announcement)
>>>>
>>>>                              GC6 Workshop
>>>>
>>>>                             18 March 2008
>>>>
>>>>                              9am – 4.30pm
>>>>
>>>>                            BCS London Offices
>>>>                            First Floor,
>>>>                           The Davidson Building
>>>>                           5 Southampton Street
>>>>                           London WC2E 7HA
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In 2004, the UK Computing Research Committee initiated a number of "Grand
>>>> Challenges" aimed at stimulating long term research in key areas of computing
>>>> science. One of the challenges (GC6) focuses on Dependable Systems
>>>> Evolution. GC6 has two central principles: theory should be embodied in tools,
>>>> and tools should be tested against real systems. The goal is to produce a
>>>> Verifying Compiler and a repository of verified software.
>>>>
>>>> The results of a competition to verify the Mondex system, using different
>>>> formalisms and tools, are the first artifacts to be deposited in the
>>>> repository,
>>>> and others will be deposited in due course. Other pilot studies (e.g.
>>>> verified file
>>>> store) are underway, and some of these will be discussed at the workshop.
>>>>
>>>> The workshop on 18 March will feature talks from:
>>>> •     Jim Woodcock (University of York) – GC6 Chair
>>>> •     Juan Bicarregui (Rutherford Appleton Laboratories)
>>>> •     Michael Butler (University of Southampton)
>>>> •     Andrew Butterfield (Trinity College, University of Dublin)
>>>> •     David Crocker (Escher Technologies)
>>>> •     Dominik Haneberg (University of Augsburg, Germany)
>>>> •     Peter O'Hearn (Queen Mary University of London)
>>>>
>>>> The workshop is free to attend and open to everyone. If you would like
>>>> to attend,
>>>> please contact Paul Boca by the 11 March.
>>>> Please note that places are limited.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>
>>>       
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