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ENTCS
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
Proving Termination of Context-Sensitive Rewriting with MU-TERM
Context-sensitive rewriting (CSR) is a restriction of rewriting which forbids reductions on selected arguments of functions. Proving termination of CSR is an interesting problem w...
Beatriz Alarcón, Raúl Gutiérr...
CONCUR
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Proving Liveness by Backwards Reachability
Abstract. We present a new method for proving liveness and termination properties for fair concurrent programs, which does not rely on finding a ranking function or on computing th...
Parosh Aziz Abdulla, Bengt Jonsson, Ahmed Rezine, ...
EMSOFT
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
A structural approach to quasi-static schedulability analysis of communicating concurrent programs
We describe a system as a set of communicating concurrent programs. Quasi-static scheduling compiles the concurrent programs into a sequential one. It uses a Petri net as an inter...
Cong Liu, Alex Kondratyev, Yosinori Watanabe, Albe...
TPHOL
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Proof Pearl: The Termination Analysis of Terminator
Terminator is a static analysis tool developed by Microsoft Research for proving termination of Windows device drivers written in C. This proof pearl describes a formalization in h...
Joe Hurd
CLIMA
2004
14 years 11 months ago
A Computational Model for Conversation Policies for Agent Communication
In this paper we propose a formal specification of a persuasion protocol between autonomous agents using an approach based on social commitments and arguments. In order to be flexi...
Jamal Bentahar, Bernard Moulin, John-Jules Ch. Mey...