LICS
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
After informally reviewing the main concepts from game semantics and placing the development of the field in a historical context we examine its main applications. We focus in pa...
LICS
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
The reachability problem for Vector Addition Systems (VASs) is a central problem of net theory. The general problem is known decidable by algorithms exclusively based on the class...
LICS
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
—We exhibit a deterministic concurrent reachability game PURGATORYn with n non-terminal positions and a binary choice for both players in every position so that any positional st...
LICS
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
We show how to reason about “step-indexed” logitions in an abstract way, avoiding the tedious, error-prone, and proof-obscuring step-index arithmetic that seems superficially...
LICS
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
We describe a substructural logic with ordered, linear, and persistent propositions and then endow a fragment with a committed choice forward-chaining operational interpretation. ...
LICS
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
mantics Is Fully Abstract∗ Sumit Nain and Moshe Y. Vardi Rice University, Department of Computer Science Houston, TX 77005-1892, USA The discussion in the computer-science liter...
LICS
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
—What is reachability in higher-order functional programs? We formulate reachability as a decision problem in the setting of the prototypical functional language PCF, and show th...
LICS
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
We study the complexity of the propositional minimal inference problem. Its complexity has been extensively studied before because of its fundamental importance in artificial int...