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CADE
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Machine Instruction Syntax and Semantics in Higher Order Logic
Abstract. Proof-carrying code and other applications in computer security require machine-checkable proofs of properties of machine-language programs. These in turn require axioms ...
Neophytos G. Michael, Andrew W. Appel
ICFEM
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Fragmented Retrenchment, Concurrency and Fairness
Retrenchment is presented in a simple relational framework as a more flexible development concept than refinement for capturing the early preformal stages of development, and brie...
Richard Banach, Michael Poppleton
COCO
1991
Springer
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15 years 10 months ago
On the Random-Self-Reducibility of Complete Sets
Abstract. In this paper, we generalize the previous formal de nitions of random-self-reducibility. We show that, even under our very general de nition, sets that are complete for a...
Joan Feigenbaum, Lance Fortnow
DAGSTUHL
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Decision Procedures for Loop Detection
Abstract. The dependency pair technique is a powerful modular method for automated termination proofs of term rewrite systems. We first show that dependency pairs are also suitabl...
René Thiemann, Jürgen Giesl, Peter Sch...
SIROCCO
2010
15 years 7 months ago
Average Long-Lived Memoryless Consensus: The Three-Value Case
Abstract. We study strategies that minimize the instability of a faulttolerant consensus system. More precisely, we find the strategy than minimizes the number of output changes ov...
Ivan Rapaport, Eric Rémila