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TLDI
2010
ACM
198views Formal Methods» more  TLDI 2010»
15 years 2 months ago
Verifying event-driven programs using ramified frame properties
Interactive programs, such as GUIs or spreadsheets, often maintain dependency information over dynamically-created networks of objects. That is, each imperative object tracks not ...
Neel R. Krishnaswami, Lars Birkedal, Jonathan Aldr...
BIRTHDAY
2009
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Some Notes on Models and Modelling
Analytical models are a fundamental tool in the development of computer-based systems of every kind: their essential purpose is to support human understanding and reasoning in deve...
Michael Jackson
AAAI
2008
15 years 4 months ago
On the Progression of Situation Calculus Basic Action Theories: Resolving a 10-year-old Conjecture
In a seminal paper, Lin and Reiter introduced a modeltheoretic definition for the progression of the initial knowledge base of a basic action theory. This definition comes with a ...
Stavros Vassos, Hector J. Levesque
TPCD
1994
157views Hardware» more  TPCD 1994»
15 years 3 months ago
Non-Restoring Integer Square Root: A Case Study in Design by Principled Optimization
Theorem proving techniques are particularly well suited for reasoning about arithmetic above the bit level and for relating di erent f abstraction. In this paper we show how a non-...
John W. O'Leary, Miriam Leeser, Jason Hickey, Mark...
ICSE
2011
IEEE-ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Inference of field initialization
A raw object is partially initialized, with only some fields set to legal values. It may violate its object invariants, such as that a given field is non-null. Programs often ma...
Fausto Spoto, Michael D. Ernst