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modules: (i) Abstraction, (ii) Verification and (iii) Re-
finement. We are currently implementing our propo-
sed model checker, as per the description provided in
the tool architecture, in a modular way to support sca-
lability.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This work is partially supported by the research grant
(SB/FTP/ETA-315/2013) from the Science and En-
gineering Research Board (SERB), Department of
Science and Technology, Government of India.
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