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ACL2
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Soundness of the simply typed lambda calculus in ACL2
To make it practical to mechanize proofs in programming language metatheory, several capabilities are required of the theorem proving framework. One must be able to represent and ...
Sol Swords, William R. Cook
FM
2008
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Finding Minimal Unsatisfiable Cores of Declarative Specifications
Declarative specifications exhibit a variety of problems, such as inadvertently overconstrained axioms and underconstrained conjectures, that are hard to diagnose with model checki...
Emina Torlak, Felix Sheng-Ho Chang, Daniel Jackson
TOCL
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
A comprehensive combination framework
fragment enjoys suitable noetherianity conditions and admits an abstract version of a `KeislerShelah like' isomorphism theorem. We show that this general decidability transfer...
Silvio Ghilardi, Enrica Nicolini, Daniele Zucchell...
MICS
2010
81views more  MICS 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Tactics for Hierarchical Proof
Abstract. There is something of a discontinuity at the heart of popular tactical theorem provers. Low-level, fully-checked mechanical proofs are large trees consisting of primitive...
David Aspinall, Ewen Denney, Christoph Lüth
POPL
2012
ACM
12 years 5 months ago
Playing in the grey area of proofs
Interpolation is an important technique in verification and static analysis of programs. In particular, interpolants extracted from proofs of various properties are used in invar...
Krystof Hoder, Laura Kovács, Andrei Voronko...