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ECAI
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Guiding a Theorem Prover with Soft Constraints
Attempts to use finite models to guide the search for proofs by resolution and the like in first order logic all suffer from the need to trade off the expense of generating and m...
John K. Slaney, Arnold Binas, David Price
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TLCA
2009
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Lexicographic Path Induction
Abstract. Programming languages theory is full of problems that reduce to proving the consistency of a logic, such as the normalization of typed lambda-calculi, the decidability of...
Jeffrey Sarnat, Carsten Schürmann
IANDC
2007
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15 years 17 days ago
On decidability of monadic logic of order over the naturals extended by monadic predicates
A fundamental result of Büchi states that the set of monadic second-order formulas true in the structure (Nat, <) is decidable. A natural question is: what monadic predicates ...
Alexander Rabinovich
SP
2008
IEEE
132views Security Privacy» more  SP 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Zero-Knowledge in the Applied Pi-calculus and Automated Verification of the Direct Anonymous Attestation Protocol
e an abstraction of zero-knowledge protocols that is le to a fully mechanized analysis. The abstraction is formalized within the applied pi-calculus using a novel equational theor...
Michael Backes, Matteo Maffei, Dominique Unruh
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ICFP
2007
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
Ott: effective tool support for the working semanticist
It is rare to give a semantic definition of a full-scale programming language, despite the many potential benefits. Partly this is because the available metalanguages for expressi...
Peter Sewell, Francesco Zappa Nardelli, Scott Owen...