VERIFAI-2026 PROGRAM

1. Accepted papers

The numbers are arbitrary (they do not reflect any ranking of the papers). The list is provisional, pending final confirmation of registrations. Names of boldface are those of confirmed participants. Please report any mistake to the organizers and we will correct the information promptly.

Number Authors
(confirmed in bold)
Title
1 Mateen Abbasi, Petri Ihantola, Tommi Mikkonen and Niko Mäkitalo Validating Multi-Model AI-Generated Acceptance Criteria in Requirements Engineering
2 Maryam Assmar, Alain Giorgetti, Meriem Ouederni and Sylvie Trouilhet Challenges for Engagement between Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence
3 Arshad Beg, Diarmuid O’Donoghue and Rosemary Monahan Learning-Infused Formal Reasoning: From Contract Synthesis to Artifact Reuse and Formal Semantics
4 Andrea Bombarda, Silvia Bonfanti, Angelo Gargantini and Nico Pellegrinelli Formalizing and validating properties in Asmeta with Large Language Models
5 Jessy Colonval, Fabrice Bouquet, Lefevre Louis, Antoine Perrotin, Éléa Jacquin and Frédéric Dadeau Automatic Generation of Executable Script from MBT Scenario
6 Maxence Demougeot, Sylvie Trouilhet and Jean-Paul Arcangeli Adaptive Random Testing of Online Machine Learning Programs: Application to Opportunistic Software Composition
7 Thomas Flinkow and Rosemary Monahan Machine Learning with Verifiable Guarantees
8 Gabriela Gonzalez-Saez, Yves Ledru and Nicolas Hili Towards an Evaluation of LLM’s Prior Knowledge for Test Case Generation
9 Li Huang, Ilgiz Mustafin, Alessandro Schena, Marco Piccioni, Bertrand Meyer and Reto Weber Do AI models help produce verified bug fixes?
10 Muhammad Khalid and Manuel Oriol ReqFusion: A Multi-Provider Framework for Automated PEGS Analysis Across Software Domains
11 Kalvin Thuan-Phong Khuu, Andrew Bovbel, Nirmal Chaudhari, Baptiste Lacroix, Richard Paige and Sebastien Mosser Lightweight Safety Modelling to Support the Validation of Machine Learning Pipelines
12 Mahwish Kundi, Faraz Ahmad and Rosemary Monahan FrameLLM for Requirements Generation: A Framework for Reducing Prompt Dependency and Improving Requirement Clarity and Completeness
13 Yves Ledru, Gabriela Gonzalez-Saez and Nicolas Hili Challenges of using LLMs for software testing (Position paper)
14 Enrico Lipparini and Massimo Bartoletti Certified LLM-produced counterexamples for smart contract verification
15 Tatiana Liakh, Polina Ovsiannikova and Bianca Wiesmayr Validating LLM-based Repair Agents for Distributed Control Software via Fault Injection and Formal Verification
16 Tim Menzies and Kishan Ganguly From Verification to Herding: Exploiting Software’s Sparsity of Influence
17 Maha Moujahed, Meriem Ouederni and Souheil El Alimi Verified Vibe Coding in Energy Management: Runtime STL Monitoring of Battery Dispatch Strategies
18 Logan Murphy, Aren A. Babikian and Marsha Chechik Abductive Vibe Coding (Extended Abstract)
19 Iulian Ober, Ileana Ober and Anca-Miruna Constantin AI-augmented MBSE: from vibe-modeling to assisted verification and validation
20 Liam O’Reilly, Filippos Pantekis, Alma Rahat, Markus Roggenbach and Mukesh Tiwari An Empirical Study on Generating Proven-to-be-Correct Dafny Programs
21 Cesare Pautasso On the Paradox of Generative Reuse
22 Laura Plein, Alexi Turcotte, Arina Hallemans and Andreas Zeller Synthesizing Realistic Test Data without Breaking Privacy
23 Armel Fedoung Sanou, Badr Youakim and Fabrice Mourlin Modeling and Analysis of Non-Deterministic Executions of LLM-Based Agents via Finite Automata
24 Ocan Sankur, Thierry Jéron, Nicolas Markey, David Mentré and Reiya Noguchi Requirement-Based Testing: Enhancing Reinforcement Learning with Game Theory
25 Alessandro Schena, Ilgiz Mustafin and Julia Kotovich Large Language Models and Language Server Protocol: a match made in context
26 Dorine Tabary, Éléa Jacquin, Fabrice Bouquet and Frédéric Dadeau Automated evaluation of test requirements generation with LLMs
27 Leonel Gamvou Taklai, Jonathan Roy, Fehmi Jaafar and Sylvain Hallé Trustworthy Machine Learning Across the Lifecycle: A Synthesis of Current Methods
28 Sol Zilberman and Betty Cheng Probabilistic Behavior Synthesis with Language Models for Autonomous Vehicle Testing
29 Dmitrii Zorin Solver-Backed Traceable Consistency Checking of Index Methodologies: A Pilot Study
30 Shirley Yu and Ruben Martins Diversifying to Verify: When Equivalent Programs Differ in Verifiability

2. PROGRAM

Sunday, March 8

Afternoon: participant pick-up (Toulouse airport and Montauban train station) and transfer to Villebrumier.

17-18:30
Special attraction: concert

(Public concert, free to workshop participants)
Song and piano recital in the Grand Salon
Anaïs Constans (soprano), Jean-Marc Bouget (piano)

French and Italian melodies
Program at https://pianonovo.org/.

19:00 Welcome cocktail

Monday, March 9

Time Activity
9:00-10:00 Goals of the workshop, introduction talks
10:00-11:00 Session 1a: 9, 15, 29, 7, 1
11:30-12:30 Session 1b: 18, 2 , 17, 21, 27
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 Session 2: 16, 13, 14, 19, 3
15:30-17:00 Session 3: 5, 8, 26, 12, 22
17:00-18:00 Discussion
19:00-21:00 Dinner

Tuesday, March 10

Time Activity
9:00-10:00 Keynote 2
10:00-11:00 Session 4a: 4, 25, 24, 28, 10,
11:30-12:30 Session 4b: 6, 20, 23, 30 11
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 VVVV
15:30-18:30 Working groups discussions
19:00-21:00 Dinner

Wednesday, March 11

Time Activity
9:00-10:30 Working groups discussions
11:00-12:30 General discussion, next steps
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:30+ Transfer to airport and train station for those leaving
14:30+ GDR SciLog AI group meeting

Registration