FSEN 2025
Mon 7 - Tue 8 April 2025 Västerås, Sweden

April 9th 2025

Join us for a special day of talks celebrating Marjan Sirjani’s outstanding contributions to science and technology. Marjan is a prominent professor and a leader in her field, whose work has inspired and shaped progress across the academic world. She is best known for introducing and developing Rebeca (Reactive Objects Language), a pioneering modeling language that has significantly advanced the analysis and verification of concurrent and distributed systems.

Please find the Festschrift proceedings here:
Rebeca for Actor Analysis in Action
Essays Dedicated to Marjan Sirjani on the Occasion of Her 60th Birthday

Suggested Hotel:

Elite Stadshotellet Västerås

Booking info

  • Rates (per night incl. VAT) for a single room: 1139 SEK incl breakfast
  • Single rooms are available between 8-9 April
  • The booking code is no longer available after 10 March

Contact info

  • Email: reservation.vasteras@elite.se
  • Phone: +46 21 102800
  • Use the code: Festschrift

Note

If you're attending both FSEN2025 and Festschrift, you can use the code FSEN2025andFestschrift to book between 6–9 April.
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Wed 9 Apr

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09:00 - 09:30
Opening/ Memory Marjan Festschrift at Omega
09:00
30m
Talk
Opening/Memory
Marjan Festschrift

09:30 - 10:30
09:30
15m
Paper
20 Years of Actor Model Checking with Rebeca - From Dining Philosophers to MicroServices
Marjan Festschrift
Mohammad Mahdi Jaghoori , Ehsan Khamespanah Tehran University, Tehran, Iran
09:45
15m
Paper
Animating Rebeca
Marjan Festschrift
Maurice H. ter Beek ISTI-CNR, José Proença CISTER & Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto
10:00
15m
Paper
Black-box protocol testing using Rebeca and Automata Learning
Marjan Festschrift
Stefan Marksteiner AVL List GmbH / Mälardalen University, Mikael Sjödin Malardalen University
10:15
15m
Paper
An LAGC Semantics for Timed Rebeca
Marjan Festschrift
Reiner Hähnle Technical University of Darmstadt, Einar Broch Johnsen University of Oslo, Silvia Lizeth Tapia Tarifa University of Oslo, Norway
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee BreakMarjan Festschrift

Coffee Break and Group Picture

10:30
30m
Break
Coffee Break
Marjan Festschrift

11:00 - 12:30
11:00
15m
Paper
Ranch: Rebeca on Chip
Marjan Festschrift
Meyssam Rostamzadeh Tehran Institute for Advanced Studies (TeIAS), Mahboubeh Samadi Tehran Institute for Advanced Studies (TeIAS), Fatemeh Ghassemi University of Tehran, Hossein Hojjat Tehran Institute for Advanced Studies (TeIAS)
11:15
15m
Paper
Privacy-Aware Modeling and Analysis of Social Networks Using Rebeca
Marjan Festschrift
Zahra Moezkarimi Mälardalen University, Fatemeh Ghassemi University of Tehran
11:30
15m
Paper
Inside Every Multi-Threaded Program There Are Active Objects Struggling To Get Out
Marjan Festschrift
Frank S. de Boer Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica, Leiden University, Einar Broch Johnsen University of Oslo, Rudolf Schlatte University of Oslo, Silvia Lizeth Tapia Tarifa University of Oslo, Norway
11:45
15m
Paper
Verify Engineering Models, not Scientific Models
Marjan Festschrift
Shaokai Lin UC Berkeley, Edward Lee University of California at Berkeley
12:00
15m
Paper
Semantics and Formal Analysis of Lingua Franca CPS Specifications in Rewriting Logic
Marjan Festschrift
Mircea Marin West University of Timisoara, Peter Ölveczky University of Oslo, Mario Reja West University of Timisoara, Mikheil Rukhaia Institute of Applied Mathematics, Tbilisi State University, Kyungmin Bae POSTECH
12:15
15m
Paper
Responsibility in Actor-Based Systems
Marjan Festschrift
Christel Baier TU Dresden, Germany, Sascha Klüppelholz , Johannes Lehmann TU Dresden
12:30 - 14:00
12:30
90m
Lunch
Lunch Break
Marjan Festschrift

14:00 - 15:00
14:00
15m
Paper
Parallel Constraint Automata
Marjan Festschrift
Farhad Arbab CWI and Leiden University, Benjamin Lion INRIA
14:15
15m
Paper
Concurrent Rules Machines
Marjan Festschrift
Farhad Arbab CWI and Leiden University, Carolyn Talcott SRI International
14:30
15m
Paper
Modelling Cyber-Physical Systems for Verification and Synthesis
Marjan Festschrift
Rong Gu Mälardalen University
14:45
15m
Paper
Verifying ROS Systems Using Timed and Stochastic Timed Automata
Marjan Festschrift
Peter Backeman Mälardalen University, Cristina Seceleanu Mälardalen University
15:00 - 16:00
Coffee BreakMarjan Festschrift
15:00
60m
Break
Coffee Break
Marjan Festschrift

16:00 - 17:00
16:00
15m
Paper
From LTL to Scenarios: Automatic test case generation for Axini Modeling Language
Marjan Festschrift
Maarten Schröder , Machiel van der Bijl Axini, Wan Fokkink Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
16:15
15m
Paper
A Debugging System for Language-parameterized Proofs
Marjan Festschrift
Charlesowityear Ly University of Massachusetts Lowell, Eswarasanthosh Kumar Mamillapalli University of Massachusetts Lowell, Matteo Cimini University of Massachusetts Lowell
16:30
15m
Paper
Security Challenges of Self-adaptive Systems
Marjan Festschrift
Rahul Sankalana Gunawardhana Newcastle University, UK, Narges Khakpour Newcastle University
16:45
15m
Paper
Ten Years of Spatial Model Checking
Marjan Festschrift
Vincenzo Ciancia Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione "A. Faedo", Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Pisa, ITALY, Diego Latella ISTI-CNR, Pisa, Italy, Mieke Massink CNR-ISTI Pisa, Italy
17:00 - 17:15
17:00
15m
Day closing
Closing
Marjan Festschrift
Marjan Sirjani Malardalen University
18:00 - 23:00
18:00
5h
Dinner
Dinner
Marjan Festschrift

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