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Challenges of Formal Verification

7.5 - Challenges of Formal Verification

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the state explosion problem?

💡 Hint: Think about the relation with design complexity.

Question 2 Easy

What technique can simplify verification in large designs?

💡 Hint: Consider how we might look at a design.

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Question 1

What is the main challenge presented by the state explosion problem?

A) Increased accuracy
B) Exponential growth in states to verify
C) Simplified design
D) Enhanced verification speed

💡 Hint: Think about what happens as designs get more complex.

Question 2

Limited support for large designs can lead to which of the following?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how complex designs are managed.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a complex design with a state space that grows exponentially, propose a detailed strategy that incorporates abstraction and decomposition for verification. Explain the potential consequences of these strategies.

💡 Hint: Think about managing complexity effectively.

Challenge 2 Hard

In a real-world scenario where a team is struggling with the state explosion problem during verification, what steps should the team take to retrain or leverage expertise within the team toward better outcomes?

💡 Hint: Focus on practical and relatable training opportunities.

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