FM 2026
Mon 18 - Fri 22 May 2026 Tokyo, Japan
VenueHitotsubashi Hall
Room name2F Auditorium
Floor2
Room InformationNo extra information available
Program

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Wed 20 May

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09:00 - 09:15
09:00
15m
Talk
FM 2026 Opening
Main Plenaries / Invited Talks
Augusto Sampaio Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Marielle Stoelinga University of Twente and Radboud University, Nijmegen, Fuyuki Ishikawa National Institute of Informatics
09:15 - 10:25
FM/ABZ Keynote: Ichiro HasuoMain Plenaries / Invited Talks at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Marielle Stoelinga University of Twente and Radboud University, Nijmegen
09:15
70m
Keynote
Cutting out FM Angles from the Jungle of Automated Driving
Main Plenaries / Invited Talks
Ichiro Hasuo National Institute of Informatics, Japan
10:25 - 10:45
FME Lucas AwardMain Plenaries / Invited Talks at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Ana Cavalcanti University of York
11:15 - 12:30
Session 1: Information Flow VerificationResearch Track at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Graeme Smith The University of Queensland
11:15
25m
Talk
Differential Verification of Information Flow in SEAndroid Policies
Research Track
Lorenzo Ceragioli IMT Lucca, Italy, Letterio Galletta IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Edoardo Lunati IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca
11:40
25m
Talk
History-Constrained Systems
Research Track
Louwe B. Kuijer University of Liverpool, David Purser University of Liverpool, Henry Sinclair-Banks University of Warsaw, Patrick Totzke University of Liverpool
12:05
25m
Talk
FastLEC: Parallel Datapath Equivalence Checking with Hybrid Engines
Research Track
Xindi Zhang Institute of Software / CAS China, Furong Ye LIACS, Leiden University, Zhihan Chen Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shaowei Cai Institute of Software at Chinese Academy of Sciences
13:50 - 15:00
FM Industry Keynote: Daniel KroeningMain Plenaries / Invited Talks at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Augusto Sampaio Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
13:50
70m
Keynote
The Industrial Perspective on GenAI for Formal Methods
Main Plenaries / Invited Talks
16:50 - 18:05
TAP Session 1: Formal Languages, Reachability, and Program VerificationTAP Track at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Bernhard Aichernig Johannes Kepler University Linz
16:50
25m
Talk
Correct-by-Construction Dynamic Reachability: A Galois-Connected Approach to Bidirected Dyck Languages
TAP Track
Xiaofei Zhao Lanzhou Petrochemical University of Vocational Technology
DOI
17:15
25m
Talk
EUF-based Solving Dyck-Reachability with Applications to Static Analysis
TAP Track
Yide Du College of Computer Science and Technology, NationalUniversity of Defense Technology, Zhenbang Chen College of Computer, National University of Defense Technology, Kunlin Liu School of Computer, National University of Defense Technology, China, Guofeng Zhang College of Computer, National University of Defense Technology, Xudong Wang College of Computer Science and Technology, NationalUniversity of Defense Technology, Ke Ma , Wei Dong National University of Defense Technology, Ji Wang National University of Defense Technology
17:40
25m
Talk
Towards Formally Verified Smart Contracts Compilation
TAP Track
Elvira Albert , Samir Genaim Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Enrique Martin-Martin Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Thu 21 May

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09:00 - 10:10
FM/TAP Keynote: Cristian CadarMain Plenaries / Invited Talks at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Nikolai Kosmatov Thales Research & Technology
09:00
70m
Keynote
Testing and Analysis in the AI Era
Main Plenaries / Invited Talks
Cristian Cadar Imperial College London
10:40 - 12:30
Session 2: Neural Networks VerificationResearch Track at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Mark van Wijk University of Twente
10:40
25m
Talk
Exact Verification of Graph Neural Networks with Incremental Constraint Solving
Research Track
Minghao Liu University of Oxford, Chia-Hsuan Lu University of Oxford, Marta Kwiatkowska University of Oxford
11:05
25m
Talk
Formal Reasoning About Confidence and Automated Verification of Neural Networks
Research Track
Mohammad Afzal TCS Research Pune and IIT Bombay India, S. Akshay Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, Blaise Genest IPAL - CNRS - CNRS@CREATE, Ashutosh Gupta Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
11:30
25m
Talk
Mining Verdict Boundaries for Neural Network Verification
Research Track
Jiawei Ren University of New South Wales, Guanqin Zhang University of New South Wales, Sydney, Zhenya Zhang Kyushu University, Yulei Sui University of New South Wales
11:55
25m
Talk
SAPSE-Synergy: Balancing Formal Soundness and Empirical Coverage in Neural Theorem Proving
Research Track
Minrui Chen Kyushu University, Huidong Jiang Institute of Science Tokyo, Hiroto Saigo Kyushu University
14:10 - 15:35
FM4All & ACM Reference CurriculumCommunity Sessions at 2F Auditorium
14:10
85m
Talk
FM4All - FME Guidelines for Teaching Formal Methods as a Knowledge Area in the ACM Curriculum
Community Sessions
Luigia Petre Åbo Akademi University
File Attached
16:05 - 17:55
Session 4: LLMs Formal MethodsResearch Track at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Carlo A. Furia Università della Svizzera italiana (USI)
16:05
25m
Talk
Can LLM Aid in Solving Constraints with Inductive Definitions?
Research Track
Weizhi Feng Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shidong Shen Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Jiaxiang Liu Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Taolue Chen Birkbeck, University of London, Fu Song Institute of Software at Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Nanjing Institute of Software Technology, Zhilin Wu Institute of Software at Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
16:30
25m
Talk
Towards Language Model Guided TLA+ Proof Automation
Research Track
Yuhao Zhou , Stavros Tripakis Northeastern University
16:55
25m
Research paper
Validating Formal Specifications with LLM-generated Test Cases
Research Track
Alcino Cunha University of Minho; INESC TEC, Nuno Macedo University of Porto; INESC TEC
Pre-print File Attached
17:20
25m
Talk
ModelWisdom: An Integrated Toolkit for TLA+ Model Visualization, Digest and Repair
Research Track
Zhiyong Chen Nanjing University, Jialun Cao Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Chang Xu Nanjing University, Shing-Chi Cheung Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The HongKong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China

Fri 22 May

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09:00 - 10:10
FM Keynote: Ruzica PiskacMain Plenaries / Invited Talks at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Fuyuki Ishikawa National Institute of Informatics
09:00
70m
Keynote
Towards Privacy-Preserving Verification
Main Plenaries / Invited Talks
Ruzica Piskac Yale University
10:40 - 12:20
Session 6: SMT, SAT & Constraint SolvingResearch Track at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Loes Kruger Radboud University
10:40
25m
Talk
Pono 2.0: A Versatile SMT-Based Model Checker for Safety and Liveness
Research Track
Áron Ricardo Perez-Lopez Stanford University, Po-Chun Chien LMU Munich, Florian Lonsing Unaffiliated, Samantha Archer Stanford University, Ahmed Irfan SRI International, Clark Barrett Stanford University
DOI Media Attached
11:05
25m
Talk
SAT-Based Syndrome Decoding and Low-Weight Codewords
Research Track
Carl Berton Laboratoire MIS UR 4290, Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Sami Cherif Laboratoire MIS UR 4290, Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Claire Delaplace Laboratoire MIS UR 4290, Université de Picardie Jules Verne
11:30
25m
Talk
Certifying Constraints in Hardware Model Checking
Research Track
Nils Froleyks KU Leuven, Emily Yu Leiden University, Armin Biere University of Freiburg, Germany, Keijo Heljanko University of Helsinki
11:55
25m
Talk
Highly Incremental: A Simple Programmatic Approach for Many Objectives
Research Track
Philipp Schröer RWTH Aachen University, Joost-Pieter Katoen RWTH Aachen University
13:50 - 15:30
Session 8: Model Checking & Program SynthesisResearch Track at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Reiner Hähnle TU Darmstadt
13:50
25m
Talk
Hybrid Spatiotemporal Logic for Automotive Applications: Modeling and Model-Checking
Research Track
Radu-Florin Tulcan TU Wien, Rose Bohrer National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan, Yoàv Montacute National Institute of Informatics, Kevin Zhou National Institute of Informatics, Yusuke Kawamoto National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan, Ichiro Hasuo National Institute of Informatics, Japan
14:15
25m
Talk
Tools and Algorithms for Sound Multi-Objective Probabilistic Model Checking
Research Track
Arnd Hartmanns University of Twente, Tim Quatmann RWTH Aachen University, Mark van Wijk University of Twente
14:40
25m
Talk
Performance Heuristics for GR(1) Unrealizable Core Computation
Research Track
Shachaf Cohen Tel Aviv University, Shahar Maoz Tel Aviv University
15:05
25m
Talk
Accelerating Kind Realizability: A Multi-Stage Incremental Realizability Checking Framework
Research Track
Sirui Liu College of Computer Science, National University of DefenseTechnology, Changsha, China, Wei Dong National University of Defense Technology
16:10 - 17:50
Session 10: Distributed Systems & Fault Tolerance Research Track at 2F Auditorium
Chair(s): Matthias Volk Eindhoven University of Technology
16:10
25m
Talk
A Formal Framework for Predicting Distributed System Performance under Faults
Research Track
Ziwei Zhou East China Normal University, Si Liu Texas A&M University, Zhou Zhou East China Normal University, Peixin Wang East China Normal University, Min Zhang East China Normal University
16:35
25m
Talk
Fast SMT-Based Fault Tolerance Verification for Wide Area Networks
Research Track
Ning Kang Xi'an Jiaotong University, Peng Zhang Xi'an Jiaotong University, Hao Li Xi'an Jiaotong University, Jianyuan Zhang Xi'an Jiaotong University
17:00
25m
Talk
A Refined Ordering Consistency Theory: Full Sequential Consistency and Generalized Preventive Reasoning
Research Track
Zhiheng Cai Tsinghua University, Zhihang Sun Tsinghua University, Fei He Tsinghua University
17:25
25m
Talk
BDD-based Deadlock Prevention for Automated Guided Vehicles in Warehouse Logistics
Research Track
Benjamin von Berg Graz University of Technology, Bernhard Aichernig Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Fabian Wedenik KNAPP AG
17:55 - 18:10
FM 2026 Closing and FM 2027 AnnouncementMain Plenaries / Invited Talks at 2F Auditorium
17:55
7m
Talk
FM 2026 Closing
Main Plenaries / Invited Talks

18:02
7m
Talk
FM 2027 Announcement
Main Plenaries / Invited Talks

Fri 22 May

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2F Auditorium