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ENTCS
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Proving Termination of Context-Sensitive Rewriting with MU-TERM
Context-sensitive rewriting (CSR) is a restriction of rewriting which forbids reductions on selected arguments of functions. Proving termination of CSR is an interesting problem w...
Beatriz Alarcón, Raúl Gutiérr...
CONCUR
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Proving Liveness by Backwards Reachability
Abstract. We present a new method for proving liveness and termination properties for fair concurrent programs, which does not rely on finding a ranking function or on computing th...
Parosh Aziz Abdulla, Bengt Jonsson, Ahmed Rezine, ...
EMSOFT
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A structural approach to quasi-static schedulability analysis of communicating concurrent programs
We describe a system as a set of communicating concurrent programs. Quasi-static scheduling compiles the concurrent programs into a sequential one. It uses a Petri net as an inter...
Cong Liu, Alex Kondratyev, Yosinori Watanabe, Albe...
TPHOL
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Proof Pearl: The Termination Analysis of Terminator
Terminator is a static analysis tool developed by Microsoft Research for proving termination of Windows device drivers written in C. This proof pearl describes a formalization in h...
Joe Hurd
CLIMA
2004
13 years 9 months ago
A Computational Model for Conversation Policies for Agent Communication
In this paper we propose a formal specification of a persuasion protocol between autonomous agents using an approach based on social commitments and arguments. In order to be flexi...
Jamal Bentahar, Bernard Moulin, John-Jules Ch. Mey...