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ICSM
1996
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Using Informal and Formal Techniques for the Reverse Engineering of C Programs
Reverse engineering of program code is the process of constructing a higher level abstraction of an implementation in order to facilitate the understanding of a system that may be...
Gerald C. Gannod, Betty H. C. Cheng
CADE
1992
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Implementing the Meta-Theory of Deductive Systems
Abstract. We exhibit a methodology for formulating and verifying metatheorems about deductive systems in the Elf language, an implementation of the LF Logical Framework with an ope...
Frank Pfenning, Ekkehard Rohwedder
POPL
1993
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Formal Parametric Polymorphism
A polymorphic function is parametric if its behavior does not depend on the type at which it is instantiated. Starting with Reynolds's work, the study of parametricity is typ...
Martín Abadi, Luca Cardelli, Pierre-Louis C...
POPL
1994
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A Needed Narrowing Strategy
Abstract: The narrowing relation over terms constitutes the basis of the most important operational semantics of languages that integrate functional and logic programming paradigms...
Sergio Antoy, Rachid Echahed, Michael Hanus
ICCL
1992
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
An automatically generated and provably correct compiler for a subset of Ada
We describe the automatic generation of a provably correct compiler for a non-trivial subset of Ada. The compiler is generated from an emantic description; it emits absolute code ...
Jens Palsberg