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POPL
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Proving that programs eventually do something good
In recent years we have seen great progress made in the area of automatic source-level static analysis tools. However, most of today's program verification tools are limited ...
Byron Cook, Alexey Gotsman, Andreas Podelski, Andr...
GECCO
2008
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
Searching for liveness property violations in concurrent systems with ACO
Liveness properties in concurrent systems are, informally, those properties that stipulate that something good eventually happens during execution. In order to prove that a given ...
Enrique Alba, J. Francisco Chicano
PODC
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A lattice-theoretic characterization of safety and liveness
The distinction between safety and liveness properties is due to Lamport who gave the following informal characterization. Safety properties assert that nothing bad ever happens w...
Panagiotis Manolios, Richard J. Trefler
FLOPS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Convergence in Language Design: A Case of Lightning Striking Four Times in the Same Place
What will a definitive programming language look like? By definitive language I mean a programming language that gives good soat its level of abstraction, allowing computer science...
Peter Van Roy
ICFEM
2009
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Graded-CTL: Satisfiability and Symbolic Model Checking
In this paper we continue the study of a strict extension of the Computation Tree Logic, called graded-CTL, recently introduced by the same authors. This new logic augments the sta...
Alessandro Ferrante, Margherita Napoli, Mimmo Pare...