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Up to now, for efficiency reasons cryptographic algorithm has been written in an imperative language. But to get acquaintance with a functional programming language a question arises: functional programming offers some new for secure…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-03-13 Gyöngyvér Márton

In this paper we reexamine the place and role of stable model semantics in logic programming and contrast it with a least Herbrand model approach to Horn programs. We demonstrate that inherent features of stable model semantics naturally…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Victor W. Marek , Miroslaw Truszczynski

Based on our previous work on algebraic laws for true concurrency, we design a structured parallel programming language for true concurrency called PPL. Different to most programming languages, PPL has an explicit parallel operator as an…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-11-10 Yong Wang

We unify functional and logic programming by treating predicatesas functions equipped with their support: the set of inputs whose output is nonzero. Datalog, for instance, is a language of finitely supported boolean functions. Finite…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Michael Arntzenius , Max Willsey

Mathematics has many useful properties for developing of complex software systems. One is that it can exactly describe a physical situation of the object or outcome of an action. Mathematics support abstraction and this is an excellent…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2010-04-19 Manoranjan Kumar Singh , Rakesh. L

User defined recursive types are a fundamental feature of modern functional programming languages like Haskell, Clean, and the ML family of languages. Properties of programs defined by recursion on the structure of recursive types are…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2013-12-11 James Caldwell

It is a significant challenge to design probabilistic programming systems that can accommodate a wide variety of inference strategies within a unified framework. Noting that the versatility of modern automatic differentiation frameworks is…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-03-12 Fritz Obermeyer , Eli Bingham , Martin Jankowiak , Du Phan , Jonathan P. Chen

Reversibility is a key issue in the interface between computation and physics, and of growing importance as miniaturization progresses towards its physical limits. Most foundational work on reversible computing to date has focussed on…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2011-12-01 Samson Abramsky

We present a linear functional calculus with both the safety guarantees expressible with linear types and the rich language of combinators and composition provided by functional programming. Unlike previous combinations of linear typing and…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2017-03-17 J. Garrett Morris

The advantages of mixed approach with using different kinds of programming techniques for symbolic manipulation are discussed. The main purpose of approach offered is merge the methods of object oriented programming that convenient for…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Alexander Yu. Vlasov

This paper analyses the security contribution of typical functional-language features by examining them in the light of accepted information security principles. Imperative and functional code are compared to illustrate various cases. In…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-01-30 Yusuf Moosa Motara

We describe a method for utilizing the known structure of input data to make learning more efficient. Our work is in the domain of programming languages, and we use deep neural networks to do program analysis. Computer programs include a…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Zehra Sura , Tong Chen , Hyojin Sung

Linear type systems have a long and storied history, but not a clear path forward to integrate with existing languages such as OCaml or Haskell. In this paper, we study a linear type system designed with two crucial properties in mind:…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2017-11-09 Jean-Philippe Bernardy , Mathieu Boespflug , Ryan R. Newton , Simon Peyton Jones , Arnaud Spiwack

Linear Programs (LP) are celebrated widely, particularly so in machine learning where they have allowed for effectively solving probabilistic inference tasks or imposing structure on end-to-end learning systems. Their potential might seem…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Matej Zečević , Florian Peter Busch , Devendra Singh Dhami , Kristian Kersting

Logic programming is a flexible programming paradigm due to the use of predicates without a fixed data flow. To extend logic languages with the compact notation of functional programming, there are various proposals to map evaluable…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Michael Hanus

The opportunities offered by LLM coders (and their current limitations) demand a reevaluation of how software is structured. Software today is often "illegible" - lacking a direct correspondence between code and observed behavior - and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Eagon Meng , Daniel Jackson

In previous work, we introduced the fundamentals and a supporting combinator library for \emph{strategic programming}. This an idiom for generic programming based on the notion of a \emph{functional strategy}: a first-class generic function…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Ralf Laemmel , Joost Visser

Python is a popular high-level general-purpose programming language also heavily used by the scientific community. It supports a variety of different programming paradigms and is preferred by many for its ease of use. With the vision of…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Maximilian A. Köhl

Practically all programming languages allow the programmer to split a program into several modules which brings along several advantages in software development. In this paper, we are interested in the area of answer-set programming where…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2014-01-16 Tomi Janhunen , Emilia Oikarinen , Hans Tompits , Stefan Woltran

Functional languages with strong static type systems have beneficial properties to help ensure program correctness and reliability. Surprisingly, their practical significance in applications is low relative to other languages lacking in…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2016-12-05 Johannes Emerich