Faculty
2026: Test-of-Time Award
2022: ERC Advanced Grant for "HYPER"
2021: Busy Beaver Award for "Programming I"
Prof. Bernd Finkbeiner is a faculty at the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security and a professor at Technical University of Munich. He obtained his Ph.D. in 2003 from Stanford University. Since 2003, he leads the Reactive Systems Group, which became part of CISPA in 2020. His research focus is the development of reliable guarantees for the safety and security of computer systems, including specification, program synthesis and repair, and static and dynamic verification.
International Journal on Software Tools for Technology Transfer AutoHyper: leveraging language inclusion checking for hyperproperty model-checking
Checking Satisfiability of Hyperproperties Using First-Order Logic
Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL) Coinductive Proofs for Temporal Hyperliveness
Tools and Algorithms for Construction and Analysis of Systems (TACAS) Synthesis of Universal Safety Controllers
Formal Methods in Computer-Aided Design (FMCAD) On Hyperproperty Verification, Quantifier Alternations, and Games under Partial Information.
Formal Methods (FM) A Tutorial on Stream-Based Monitoring
Formal Methods (FM) Visualizing Game-Based Certificates for Hyperproperty Verification
Computer Aided Verification (CAV) An Intermediate Program Representation for Optimizing Stream-Based Languages
Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) Learning Better Representations From Less Data For Propositional Satisfiability.
Annual Conference on Foundations of Software Technology and Theoretical Computer Science (FSTTCS) Counterfactual Explanations for MITL Violations