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POPL
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
From Program Verification to Program Synthesis
This paper describes a novel technique for the synthesis of imperative programs. Automated program synthesis has the potential to make programming and the design of systems easier...
Saurabh Srivastava, Sumit Gulwani, Jeffrey S. Fost...
ELP
1991
13 years 11 months ago
Natural Semantics and Some of Its Meta-Theory in Elf
Operational semantics provide a simple, high-level and elegant means of specifying interpreters for programming languages. In natural semantics, a form of operational semantics, p...
Spiro Michaylov, Frank Pfenning
TPHOL
2003
IEEE
14 years 20 days ago
Inductive Invariants for Nested Recursion
Abstract. We show that certain input-output relations, termed inductive invariants are of central importance for termination proofs of algorithms defined by nested recursion. Indu...
Sava Krstic, John Matthews
CSL
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Signature Extensions Preserve Termination - An Alternative Proof via Dependency Pairs
Abstract. We give the first mechanized proof of the fact that for showing termination of a term rewrite system, we may restrict to well-formed terms using just the function symbols...
Christian Sternagel, René Thiemann
APLAS
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
The Semantics of "Semantic Patches" in Coccinelle: Program Transformation for the Working Programmer
We rationally reconstruct the core of the Coccinelle system, used for automating and documenting collateral evolutions in Linux device drivers. A denotational semantics of the syst...
Neil D. Jones, René Rydhof Hansen