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FACTORS finalist at Start Cup Veneto!

The SSV is moving into start up affairs! We are extremely happy to announce that our business idea FACTORS (about the application of formal methods to robotic software) has been admitted at the final stage of Start Cup Veneto (more details here – unfortunately, only in Italian). The project is lead by Gianluca Caiazza and Ruffin White (UC San Diego), and in collaboration with prof. Agostino Cortesi and Pietro Ferrara.Starting

Two papers published at SAC SVT 2020

The SSV group co-authored two papers at the 35th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium On Applied Computing (SAC 2020) in the Software Verification and Testing (SVT) track. The first paper, co-authored by Vincenzo Arceri and Isabella Mastroeni (University of Verona), deals with the static analysis of JavaScript programs. The second one, co-authored by Pietro Ferrara, Yuliy Khlyebnikov, Agostino Cortesi, Amit Kr Mandal (SRM University, AP, India), and Fausto Spoto (University of Verona), introduces

SARL paper accepted at VSTTE 2020

We are glad to announce that the paper “SARL: OO Framework Specification for Static Analysis” (co-authored by Pietro Ferrara Luca Negrini) has been accepted for publication at VSTTE 2020! This paper introduces a novel language aimed at specifying some components of object oriented frameworks (such as Java Spring and Hibernate, and .NET Windows Forms and ASP.NET) in order to improve the precision and soundness of static analysis applied to program