Formal hardware verification by symbolic ternary trajectory evaluation

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Formal hardware verification by symbolic ternary trajectory evaluation

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Annual ACM IEEE Design Automation Conference archive
Proceedings of the 28th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference table of contents

San Francisco, California, United States

Pages: 397 - 402

Year of Publication: 1991

ISBN:0-89791-395-7

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Randal E. Bryant	School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Derek L. Beatty	School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Carl-Johan H. Seger	Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1W5, Canada

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SIGDA: ACM Special Interest Group on Design Automation
IEEE-CS : Computer Society

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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