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Interactive theorem provers have developed dramatically over the past four decades, from primitive beginnings to today's powerful systems. Here, we focus on Isabelle/HOL and its distinctive strengths. They include automatic proof search,…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Lawrence C. Paulson , Tobias Nipkow , Makarius Wenzel

Mechanized theorem proving is becoming the basis of reliable systems programming and rigorous mathematics. Despite decades of progress in proof automation, writing mechanized proofs still requires engineers' expertise and remains labor…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Yutaka Nagashima

Inductive theorem proving is an important long-standing challenge in computer science. In this extended abstract, we first summarize the recent developments of proof by induction for Isabelle/HOL. Then, we propose united reasoning, a novel…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-05-27 Yutaka Nagashima

Using Isabelle/HOL, we verify a union-find data structure with an explain operation due to Nieuwenhuis and Oliveras. We devise a simpler, more naive version of the explain operation whose soundness and completeness is easy to verify. Then,…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Lukas Stevens , Rebecca Ghidini

Applying Gr\"obner basis theory to concrete problems in Lean 4 remains difficult since the current formalization of multivariate polynomials is based on a non-computable representation and is therefore not suitable for efficient symbolic…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Hao Shen , Junyu Guo , Junqi Liu , Lihong Zhi

Global polynomial optimization methods typically rely on compactness of the feasible region in order to find solutions. These methods can incur considerable computational expense and most commercially available solvers do not verify the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Rohan Rele , Angelia Nedich

We present an automated verification of the well-known modal logic cube in Isabelle/HOL, in which we prove the inclusion relations between the cube's logics using automated reasoning tools. Prior work addresses this problem but without…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-08-03 Christoph Benzmüller , Maximilian Claus , Nik Sultana

An Isabelle/HOL formalisation of G\"odel's two incompleteness theorems is presented. The work follows \'Swierczkowski's detailed proof of the theorems using hereditarily finite (HF) set theory. Avoiding the usual arithmetical encodings of…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-04-29 Lawrence C. Paulson

We present an executable formally verified SAT encoding of classical AI planning. We use the theorem prover Isabelle/HOL to perform the verification. We experimentally test the verified encoding and show that it can be used for reasonably…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-03-09 Mohammad Abdulaziz , Friedrich Kurz

A new symbolic algorithm to compute sums of squares multipliers (certificates) to witness the membership of non-negative univariate polynomials in a saturated univariate quadratic module is presented. Certificates are first computed in…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Jose Abel Castellanos-Joo , Deepak Kapur

We study the complexity of computing the real solutions of a bivariate polynomial system using the recently proposed algorithm BISOLVE. BISOLVE is a classical elimination method which first projects the solutions of a system onto the $x$-…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Pavel Emeliyanenko , Michael Sagraloff

This paper presents a new algorithm for the convex hull problem, which is based on a reduction to a combinatorial decision problem POLYTOPE-COMPLETENESS-COMBINATORIAL, which in turn can be solved by a simplicial homology computation. Like…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Michael Joswig , G"unter M. Ziegler

Smale's alpha-theory uses estimates related to the convergence of Newton's method to give criteria implying that Newton iterations will converge quadratically to solutions to a square polynomial system. The program alphaCertified implements…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-09-22 Jonathan D. Hauenstein , Frank Sottile

A challenging problem in computational mathematics is to compute roots of a high-degree univariate random polynomial. We combine an efficient multiprecision implementation for solving high-degree random polynomials with two certification…

This article makes the key observation that when using cylindrical algebraic decomposition (CAD) to solve a problem with respect to a set of polynomials, it is not always the signs of those polynomials that are of paramount importance but…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2013-07-10 Russell Bradford , James H. Davenport , Matthew England , Scott McCallum , David Wilson

Many automatic theorem provers are restricted to untyped logics, and existing translations from typed logics are bulky or unsound. Recent research proposes monotonicity as a means to remove some clutter when translating monomorphic to…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-03-14 Jasmin Christian Blanchette , Sascha Böhme , Andrei Popescu , Nicholas Smallbone

We consider numerical certification of approximate solutions to a system of polynomial equations with more equations than unknowns by first certifying solutions to a square subsystem. We give several approaches that certifiably select which…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2020-07-07 Timothy Duff , Nickolas Hein , Frank Sottile

We study the problem of verifiable polynomial evaluation in the user-server and multi-party setups. We propose {INTERPOL}, an information-theoretically verifiable algorithm that allows a user to delegate the evaluation of a polynomial to a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Saeid Sahraei , A. Salman Avestimehr

Assessing non-negativity of multivariate polynomials over the reals, through the computation of {\em certificates of non-negativity}, is a topical issue in polynomial optimization. This is usually tackled through the computation of {\em…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Victor Magron , Mohab Safey El Din , Trung-Hieu Vu

Formal verification of complex algorithms is challenging. Verifying their implementations goes beyond the state of the art of current automatic verification tools and usually involves intricate mathematical theorems. Certifying algorithms…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2013-02-01 Eyad Alkassar , Sascha Böhme , Kurt Mehlhorn , Christine Rizkallah