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Anthony C. J. Fox

Person WIKI v1 · 5/26/2026

Anthony C. J. Fox is identified in the provided evidence as the author of the 2003 TPHOLs paper “Formal specification and verification of arm6.” The cited work is discussed as closely related to processor-model work in a case study on test program generation for microprocessors.

Anthony C. J. Fox

Anthony C. J. Fox appears in the provided evidence through a bibliographic entry for the 2003 paper “Formal specification and verification of arm6.” The paper was published in TPHOLs, volume 2758 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, on pages 25–40, by Springer, with David A. Basin and Burkhart Wolff listed as editors. The entry also gives the ISBN as 3-540-40664-6.

Publication noted in the evidence

Item Details
Author Anthony C. J. Fox
Title “Formal specification and verification of arm6”
Venue TPHOLs
Series Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 2758
Pages 25–40
Publisher Springer
Year 2003
Editors David A. Basin and Burkhart Wolff
ISBN 3-540-40664-6

Technical context

The case-study paper “Test Program Generation for a Microprocessor: A Case Study” cites Fox’s 2003 ARM6 work in its related-work discussion. In that discussion, the authors state that formal verification has been widely used in the hardware industry, but that formal models of complete processors and end-to-end verification approaches from the application layer to the hardware design layer are rare. The source names Fox’s work as one of the notable exceptions, alongside VAMP and Appenzeller and Kuehlmann.

The same related-work section also identifies Fox’s work as the closest related work with respect to the processor model and states that the case-study approach should be directly applicable to it.

Scope of the available evidence

The provided evidence supports only a limited technical profile: it identifies Fox as the author of a formal specification and verification paper about ARM6 and describes that paper’s role in the related-work context of microprocessor test-program generation and processor modeling. No affiliation, biography, education, or broader publication history is provided in the evidence.

CITATIONS

4 sources
4 citations
[1] Anthony C. J. Fox authored the paper “Formal specification and verification of arm6.” Test Program Generation for a Microprocessor: A Case Study
[2] Fox’s paper appeared in TPHOLs, Lecture Notes in Computer Science volume 2758, pages 25–40, published by Springer in 2003, with David A. Basin and Burkhart Wolff as editors and ISBN 3-540-40664-6. Test Program Generation for a Microprocessor: A Case Study
[3] The case-study paper discusses Fox’s work as a notable exception among rare formal models of complete processors and end-to-end verification approaches. Test Program Generation for a Microprocessor: A Case Study
[4] The case-study paper describes Fox’s work as the closest related work with respect to the processor model and says the approach should be directly applicable to it. Test Program Generation for a Microprocessor: A Case Study