[C2] ================================================ AMAST Links 02 07 Conference On Computer-Aided Verification, CAV'96 New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, July 31 - August 3, 1996 Plain text and Postscript(tm) versions of the full _Call for Papers_ are available at URL: http://www.cs.cornell.edu/Info/People/tah/cav96.html They may also be retrieved by anonymous FTP from URL: ftp://ftp.cs.cornell.edu/pub/tah/Cav96 This conference is the eighth in a series dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practice of computer-assisted formal analysis methods for software and hardware systems. The conference covers the spectrum from theoretical results to concrete applications, with an emphasis on verification tools and the algorithms and techniques that are needed for their implementation. The proceedings of the conference will be published in the Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes in Computer Science series. *Topics:* Modeling and specification formalisms; Algorithms and tools; Verification techniques; Applications and case studies; Verification in practice. *Submission Information:* The conference will include contributed papers, project and tool presentations, and invited lectures. Submissions are invited in two categories: o Regular papers. Submit an extended abstract, max. 12 pages. The submission should contain original research, and sufficient detail to assess the merits and relevance of the contribution. Simultaneous submission to other conferences with proceedings, and submission of material that has already been published elsewhere, is not allowed. o Project and tool presentations. Submit an abstract, max. 4 pages. In this category, we encourage presentations and status reports on case studies, industrial applications, and tools. Authors may submit a paper by mailing electronically a self contained Postscript(tm) version to the address cav96-submit@research.att.com *Important dates:* Submission deadline (firm): January 4, 1996 Notification of acceptance: March 11, 1996 Proceedings version of accepted papers due: April 17, 1996