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Erlang is a functional programming language with dynamic typing. The language offers great flexibility for destructing values through pattern matching and dynamic type tests. Erlang also comes with a type language supporting parametric…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Albert Schimpf , Stefan Wehr , Annette Bieniusa

Polymorphic variants are a useful feature of the OCaml language whose current definition and implementation rely on kinding constraints to simulate a subtyping relation via unification. This yields an awkward formalization and results in a…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2016-07-06 Giuseppe Castagna , Tommaso Petrucciani , Kim Nguyen

Recurrent neural networks are increasing popular models for sequential learning. Unfortunately, although the most effective RNN architectures are perhaps excessively complicated, extensive searches have not found simpler alternatives. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-05-26 David Balduzzi , Muhammad Ghifary

Aligning large-scale commercial models with user intent is crucial to preventing harmful outputs. Current methods rely on human supervision but become impractical as model complexity increases. When models surpass human knowledge, providing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Jinhao Li , Sarah M. Erfani , Lei Feng , James Bailey , Feng Liu

Type classes are a popular tool for implementing generic algorithms and data structures without loss of efficiency, bridging the gap between parametric and ad-hoc polymorphism. Since their initial development in Haskell, they now feature…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Dimi Racordon , Eugene Flesselle , Cao Nguyen Pham

We present a type theory combining both linearity and dependency by stratifying typing rules into a level for logics and a level for programs. The distinction between logics and programs decouples their semantics, allowing the type system…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Qiancheng Fu , Hongwei Xi

Extending a given language with new dedicated features is a general and quite used approach to make the programming language more adapted to problems. Being closer to the application, this leads to less programming flaws and easier…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2010-03-26 Claude Kirchner , Pierre-Etienne Moreau , Cláudia Tavares

When scripts in untyped languages grow into large programs, maintaining them becomes difficult. A lack of explicit type annotations in typical scripting languages forces programmers to must (re)discover critical pieces of design information…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2011-06-15 Sam Tobin-Hochstadt , Matthias Felleisen

We propose an approach on model checking information flow for imperative language with procedures. We characterize our model with pushdown system, which has a stack of unbounded length that naturally models the execution of procedural…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-12-15 Cong Sun , Liyong Tang , Zhong Chen

This paper is a tutorial introducing the underlying technology and the use of the tool Liquid Haskell, a type-checker for the functional language Haskell that can help programmers to verify non-trivial properties of their programs with a…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2017-01-13 Ricardo Peña

Designing programming languages that enable intuitive and safe manipulation of data structures is a critical research challenge. Conventional destructive memory operations using pointers are complex and prone to errors. Existing type…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Jin Sano , Naoki Yamamoto , Kazunori Ueda

This work introduces the novel concept of kind refinement, which we develop in the context of an explicitly polymorphic ML-like language with type-level computation. Just as type refinements embed rich specifications by means of…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-08-02 Luís Caires , Bernardo Toninho

A type system is introduced for a generic Object Oriented programming language in order to infer resource upper bounds. A sound andcomplete characterization of the set of polynomial time computable functions is obtained. As a consequence,…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Emmanuel Hainry , Romain Péchoux

We introduce two-sided type systems, which are sequent calculi for typing formulas. Two-sided type systems allow for hypothetical reasoning over the typing of compound program expressions, and the refutation of typing formulas. By…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Steven Ramsay , Charlie Walpole

Designing and implementing typed programming languages is hard. Every new type system feature requires extending the metatheory and implementation, which are often complicated and fragile. To ease this process, we would like to provide…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2020-08-18 Jana Dunfield

Bidirectional typechecking, in which terms either synthesize a type or are checked against a known type, has become popular for its scalability (unlike Damas-Milner type inference, bidirectional typing remains decidable even for very…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Jana Dunfield , Neelakantan R. Krishnaswami

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

Formal deductive systems are very common in computer science. They are used to represent logics, programming languages, and security systems. Moreover, writing programs that manipulate them and that reason about them is important and…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-05-21 Francisco Ferreira Ruiz

Elixir is a functional programming language with dynamic typing. We propose a gradual type system that makes it possible to perform type-checking on a significant fragment of the language. An important feature of the type system is that it…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Mauricio Cassola , Agustín Talagorria , Alberto Pardo , Marcos Viera

In recent years, the focus on anomaly detection and localization in industrial inspection tasks has intensified. While existing studies have demonstrated impressive outcomes, they often rely heavily on extensive training datasets or robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Ho-Weng Lee , Shang-Hong Lai