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CADE
2002
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
The Reflection Theorem: A Study in Meta-theoretic Reasoning
The reflection theorem has been proved using Isabelle/ZF. This theorem cannot be expressed in ZF, and its proof requires reasoning at the meta-level. There is a particularly elegan...
Lawrence C. Paulson
ORDER
2011
13 years 2 months ago
Order Types of Convex Bodies
We prove a Hadwiger transversal type result, characterizing convex position on a family of non-crossing convex bodies in the plane. This theorem suggests a definition for the ord...
Alfredo Hubard, Luis Montejano, Emiliano Mora, And...
TLCA
1993
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
The Conservation Theorem revisited
This paper describes a method of proving strong normalization based on an extension of the conservation theorem. We introduce a structural notion of reduction that we call βS, and...
Philippe de Groote
TPHOL
2003
IEEE
14 years 24 days ago
Programming a Symbolic Model Checker in a Fully Expansive Theorem Prover
Abstract. Model checking and theorem proving are two complementary approaches to formal verification. In this paper we show how binary decision diagram (BDD) based symbolic model ...
Hasan Amjad
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Strong direct product theorems for quantum communication and query complexity
A strong direct product theorem (SDPT) states that solving n instances of a problem requires ˝.n/ times the resources for a single instance, even to achieve success probability 2 ...
Alexander A. Sherstov