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Analyzing and reasoning about safety properties of software systems becomes an especially challenging task for programs with complex flow and, in particular, with loops or recursion. For such programs one needs additional information, for…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2017-05-12 Andreas Humenberger , Maximilian Jaroschek , Laura Kovács

We present a method for synthesizing recursive functions that provably satisfy a given specification in the form of a polymorphic refinement type. We observe that such specifications are particularly suitable for program synthesis for two…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2016-04-22 Nadia Polikarpova , Ivan Kuraj , Armando Solar-Lezama

This article focuses on automatically generating polynomial equations that are inductive loop invariants of computer programs. We propose a new algorithm for this task, which is based on polynomial interpolation. Though the proposed…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-04-25 Marc Moreno Maza , Rong Xiao

Loop invariants play a very important role in proving correctness of programs. In this paper, we address the problem of generating invariants of polynomial loop programs. We present a new approach, for generating polynomial equation…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Bin Wu , Liyong Shen , Min Wu , Zhengfeng Yang , Zhenbing Zeng

Loop invariants are properties of a program loop that hold both before and after each iteration of the loop. They are often used to verify programs and ensure that algorithms consistently produce correct results during execution.…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Erdenebayar Bayarmagnai , Fatemeh Mohammadi , Rémi Prébet

In this paper we present methods for the synthesis of polynomial invariants for probabilistic transition systems. Our approach is based on martingale theory. We construct invariants in the form of polynomials over program variables, which…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Anne Schreuder , C. -H. Luke Ong

We present a new approach to proving non-termination of non-deterministic integer programs. Our technique is rather simple but efficient. It relies on a purely syntactic reversal of the program's transition system followed by a…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Krishnendu Chatterjee , Ehsan Kafshdar Goharshady , Petr Novotný , Đorđe Žikelić

We present in this paper a new technique for generating polynomial invariants, divided in two independent parts : a procedure that reduces polynomial assignments composed loops analysis to linear loops under certain hypotheses and a…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-11-24 Steven de Oliveira , Saddek Bensalem , Virgile Prevosto

The template-based method is one of the most successful approaches to algebraic invariant synthesis. In this method, an algorithm designates a template polynomial p over program variables, generates constraints for p=0 to be an invariant,…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2016-09-15 Kensuke Kojima , Minoru Kinoshita , Kohei Suenaga

Many constraints restricting the result of some computations over an integer sequence can be compactly represented by register automata. We improve the propagation of the conjunction of such constraints on the same sequence by synthesising…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-01-29 Ekaterina Arafailova , Nicolas Beldiceanu , Helmut Simonis

Loop invariants are properties of a program loop that hold before and after each iteration of the loop. They are often employed to verify programs and ensure that algorithms consistently produce correct results during execution.…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2024-05-16 Erdenebayar Bayarmagnai , Fatemeh Mohammadi , Rémi Prébet

We consider the classical problem of invariant generation for programs with polynomial assignments and focus on synthesizing invariants that are a conjunction of strict polynomial inequalities. We present a sound and semi-complete method…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Krishnendu Chatterjee , Hongfei Fu , Amir Kafshdar Goharshady , Ehsan Kafshdar Goharshady

We introduce transductive program synthesis, a new formulation of the program synthesis task that explicitly leverages test inputs during synthesis. While prior approaches to program synthesis--whether based on natural language descriptions…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Kang-il Lee , Jahyun Koo , Seunghyun Yoon , Minbeom Kim , Hyukhun Koh , Dongryeol Lee , Kyomin Jung

We apply multivariate Lagrange interpolation to synthesize polynomial quantitative loop invariants for probabilistic programs. We reduce the computation of an quantitative loop invariant to solving constraints over program variables and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-07-29 Yu-Fang Chen , Chih-Duo Hong , Bow-Yaw Wang , Lijun Zhang

Loop invariants play a central role in the verification of imperative programs. However, finding these invariants is often a difficult and time-consuming task for the programmer. We have previously shown how program transformation can be…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-08-25 G. W. Hamilton

We investigate the representation of symmetric polynomials as a sum of squares. Since this task is solved using semidefinite programming tools we explore the geometric, algebraic, and computational implications of the presence of discrete…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Karin Gatermann , Pablo A. Parrilo

This paper deals with the computation of polytopic invariant sets for polynomial dynamical systems. An invariant set of a dynamical system is a subset of the state space such that if the state of the system belongs to the set at a given…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Mohamed Amin Ben Sassi , Antoine Girard

We describe a system to prove properties of programs. The key feature of this approach is a method to automatically synthesize inductive invariants of the loops contained in the program. The method is generic, i.e., it applies to a large…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Mnacho Echenim , Nicolas Peltier , Yanis Sellami

This paper addresses the problem of control synthesis for nonlinear optimal control problems in the presence of state and input constraints. The presented approach relies upon transforming the given problem into an infinite-dimensional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-03-03 Pengcheng Zhao , Shankar Mohan , Ram Vasudevan

Program synthesis has seen many new applications in recent years, in large part thanks to the introduction of SyGuS. However, no existing SyGuS solvers have support for synthesizing recursive functions. We introduce an multi-phase algorithm…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-08-20 Shmuel Berman , Mark Santolucito