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FM
2006
Springer
127views Formal Methods» more  FM 2006»
15 years 1 months ago
Using Domain-Independent Problems for Introducing Formal Methods
Abstract. The key to the integration of formal methods into engineering practice is education. In teaching, domain-independent problems -i.e., not requiring prior engineering backg...
Raymond T. Boute
BIRTHDAY
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
A Logic of Object-Oriented Programs
Abstract. We develop a logic for reasoning about object-oriented programs. The logic is for a language with an imperative semantics and aliasing, and accounts for self-reference in...
Martín Abadi, K. Rustan M. Leino
ICECCS
2007
IEEE
129views Hardware» more  ICECCS 2007»
15 years 1 months ago
Automated Verification of Shape, Size and Bag Properties
In recent years, separation logic has emerged as a contender for formal reasoning of heap-manipulating imperative programs. Recent works have focused on specialised provers that a...
Wei-Ngan Chin, Cristina David, Huu Hai Nguyen, She...
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POPL
2006
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Formal certification of a compiler back-end or: programming a compiler with a proof assistant
This paper reports on the development and formal certification (proof of semantic preservation) of a compiler from Cminor (a Clike imperative language) to PowerPC assembly code, u...
Xavier Leroy
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
147views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Image understanding as a second course in AI: preparing students for research
This paper describes the development and structure of a second course in artificial intelligence that was developed to meet the needs of upper-division undergraduate and graduate ...
Roxanne L. Canosa