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2008
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
Typed Normal Form Bisimulation for Parametric Polymorphism
This paper presents a new bisimulation theory for parametric polymorphism which enables straightforward coinductive proofs of program equivalences involving existential types. The...
Søren B. Lassen, Paul Blain Levy
COMMA
2008
15 years 7 months ago
Argument Theory Change: Revision Upon Warrant
Abstract. We propose an abstract argumentation theory whose dynamics is captured by the application of belief revision concepts. The theory is deemed as abstract because both the u...
Nicolás D. Rotstein, Martín O. Mogui...
ECCC
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Algebrization: A New Barrier in Complexity Theory
Any proof of P = NP will have to overcome two barriers: relativization and natural proofs. Yet over the last decade, we have seen circuit lower bounds (for example, that PP does n...
Scott Aaronson, Avi Wigderson
DBSEC
2006
160views Database» more  DBSEC 2006»
15 years 7 months ago
On Finding an Inference-Proof Complete Database for Controlled Query Evaluation
Abstract. Controlled Query Evaluation (CQE) offers a logical framework to prevent a user of a database from inadvertently gaining knowledge he is not allowed to know. By modeling t...
Joachim Biskup, Lena Wiese
ASIAN
2009
Springer
308views Algorithms» more  ASIAN 2009»
15 years 7 months ago
Automated Security Proof for Symmetric Encryption Modes
Abstract. We presents a compositional Hoare logic for proving semantic security of modes of operation for symmetric key block ciphers. We propose a simple programming language to s...
Martin Gagné, Pascal Lafourcade, Yassine La...