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Formal verification of cryptographic protocols: A survey

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Advances in Cryptology — ASIACRYPT'94 (ASIACRYPT 1994)

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In this paper we give a survey of the state of the art in the application of formal methods to the analysis of cryptographic protocols. We attempt to outline some of the major threads of research in this area, and also to document some emerging trends. ...

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Meadows, C.A., Meadows, C.A. (1995). Formal verification of cryptographic protocols: A survey. In: Pieprzyk, J., Safavi-Naini, R. (eds) Advances in Cryptology — ASIACRYPT'94. ASIACRYPT 1994. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 917. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0000430

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