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        <div class="moz-text-html" lang="x-western">(Apologies for
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          Call For Papers<br>
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          Science of Computer Programming<br>
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          Special Issue on Automated Verification of Critical Systems<br>
          Guest editors: Jens Bendispoto, Michael Leuschel, Markus
          Roggenbach<br>
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          Submission deadline: 9.9.2011<br>
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          This special issue is devoted to the scope of the
          international<br>
          workshop on Automated Verification of Critical Systems (AVoCS
          2010 -<br>
          see&nbsp;<a href="http://www.formal-methods.de/avocs2010/%29">http://www.formal-methods.de/avocs2010/)</a><br>
          which Duesseldorf University hosted in September 2010. AVoCS
          is devoted to tools<br>
          and techniques for the verification of critical systems. These
          topics<br>
          are to be interpreted broadly and inclusively.<br>
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          Typical, but not exclusive topics of interest are:<br>
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          - Model Checking,<br>
          - Automatic and Interactive Theorem Proving,<br>
          - Abstract Interpretation,<br>
          - Specification and Refinement,<br>
          - Requirements Capture and Analysis,<br>
          - Verification of Software and Hardware,<br>
          - Verification of Security-Critical Systems,<br>
          - Probabilistic and Real-Time Systems,<br>
          - Verified System Development, and<br>
          - Industrial Applications.<br>
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          Submission to this special issue is completely open. We expect<br>
          original articles (typically 20-30 pages) that present
          high-quality<br>
          contributions that have not been previously published in an
          archival<br>
          venue and that must not be simultaneously submitted for
          publication<br>
          elsewhere.<br>
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          Submissions must comply with SCP's author guidelines (see<br>
          <a
href="http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/505623/authorinstructions%29">http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/505623/authorinstructions)</a>&nbsp;and<br>
          be written in English.<br>
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          Submission is over the SCP website:<br>
          <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://ees.elsevier.com/scico/default.asp?pg=login.asp">http://ees.elsevier.com/scico/default.asp?pg=login.asp</a><br>
          This is a login page. You will need to register first if you
          do not have an account.<br>
          When submitting your paper please choose the article type
          "Special Issue: AVOCS'10".<br>
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          AVoCS<br>
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