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CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
A polytime proof of correctness of the Rabin-Miller algorithm from Fermat's little theorem
Although a deterministic polytime algorithm for primality testing is now known ([4]), the Rabin-Miller randomized test of primality continues being the most efficient and widely u...
Grzegorz Herman, Michael Soltys
CHARME
2003
Springer
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14 years 26 days ago
Inductive Assertions and Operational Semantics
This paper shows how classic inductive assertions can be used in conjunction with an operational semantics to prove partial correctness properties of programs. The method imposes o...
J. Strother Moore
ICAIL
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Integrating induction and deduction for finding evidence of discrimination
Automatic Decision Support Systems (DSS) are widely adopted for screening purposes in socially sensitive tasks, including access to credit, mortgage, insurance, labor market and o...
Dino Pedreschi, Salvatore Ruggieri, Franco Turini
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Ultrametric watersheds: a bijection theorem for hierarchical edge-segmentation
Abstract. We study hierachical segmentation in the framework of edgeweighted graphs. We define ultrametric watersheds as topological watersheds null on the minima. We prove that th...
Laurent Najman
CTRS
1990
13 years 11 months ago
Completion Procedures as Semidecision Procedures
Completion procedures, originated from the seminal work of Knuth and Bendix, are wellknown as procedures for generating confluent rewrite systems, i.e. decision procedures for al ...
Maria Paola Bonacina, Jieh Hsiang