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The end of Moore's Law has ushered in a diversity of hardware not seen in decades. Operating system (and system software) portability is accordingly becoming increasingly critical. Simultaneously, there has been tremendous progress in…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-09-23 Jingmei Hu , Eric Lu , David A. Holland , Ming Kawaguchi , Stephen Chong , Margo I. Seltzer

A first step towards more reliable software is to execute each statement and each control-flow path in a method once. In this paper, we present a formal method to automatically compute test cases for this purpose based on the idea of a…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2012-05-31 Jürgen Christ , Jochen Hoenicke , Martin Schäf

We study the reactive synthesis problem (RS) for specifications given in Metric Interval Temporal Logic (MITL). RS is known to be undecidable in a very general setting, but on infinite words only; and only the very restrictive BRRS subcase…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-06-24 Thomas Brihaye , Morgane Estiévenart , Gilles Geeraerts , Hsi-Ming Ho , Benjamin Monmege , Nathalie Sznajder

Being able to provide counterfactual interventions - sequences of actions we would have had to take for a desirable outcome to happen - is essential to explain how to change an unfavourable decision by a black-box machine learning model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-08 Giovanni De Toni , Bruno Lepri , Andrea Passerini

The automatic verification of programs that maintain unbounded low-level data structures is a critical and open problem. Analyzers and verifiers developed in previous work can synthesize invariants that only describe data structures of…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2017-10-11 Caleb Voss , David Heath , William Harris

We present a heuristic framework for attacking the undecidable termination problem of logic programs, as an alternative to current termination/non-termination proof approaches. We introduce an idea of termination prediction, which predicts…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2009-05-14 Yi-Dong Shen , Danny De Schreye , Dean Voets

We propose a method to synthesize a parameterized infinite-state systems that can be instantiated for different parameter values. The specification is given in a parameterized temporal logic that allows for data variables as well as…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Benedikt Maderbacher , Roderick Bloem

We study the problem of automatically repairing infinite-state software programs w.r.t. temporal hyperproperties. As a first step, we present a repair approach for the temporal logic HyperLTL based on symbolic execution, constraint…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Raven Beutner , Tzu-Han Hsu , Borzoo Bonakdarpour , Bernd Finkbeiner

Hardware synthesis from high-level descriptions remains fundamentally limited by the sequential optimization of interdependent design decisions. Current methodologies, including state-of-the-art high-level synthesis (HLS) tools,…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Youwei Xiao , Yuyang Zou , Yun Liang

Providing examples is one of the most common way for end-users to interact with program synthesizers. However, program synthesis systems assume that examples consistent with the program are chosen at random, and do not exploit the fact that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Saujas Vaduguru , Kevin Ellis , Yewen Pu

Automatically constructing a program based on given specifications has been studied for decades. Despite the advances in the field of Program Synthesis, the current approaches still synthesize a block of code snippet and leave the task of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-01-26 Ali Shokri

A key challenge for reinforcement learning is solving long-horizon planning problems. Recent work has leveraged programs to guide reinforcement learning in these settings. However, these approaches impose a high manual burden on the user…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Yichen David Yang , Jeevana Priya Inala , Osbert Bastani , Yewen Pu , Armando Solar-Lezama , Martin Rinard

In this paper, we propose a new data synthesis method called \textbf{LogicPro}, which leverages LeetCode-style algorithm \underline{Pro}blems and their corresponding \underline{Pro}gram solutions to synthesize Complex \underline{Logic}al…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Jin Jiang , Yuchen Yan , Yang Liu , Jianing Wang , Shuai Peng , Xunliang Cai , Yixin Cao , Mengdi Zhang , Liangcai Gao

A challenging problem for autonomous systems is to synthesize a reactive controller that conforms to a set of given correctness properties. Linear temporal logic (LTL) provides a formal language to specify the desired behavioral properties…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Rayna Dimitrova , Mahsa Ghasemi , Ufuk Topcu

We propose a novel method for automatic program synthesis. P-Tree Programming represents the program search space through a single probabilistic prototype tree. From this prototype tree we form program instances which we evaluate on a given…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-07-13 Christian Oesch

Counterexample-guided inductive synthesis CEGIS is used to synthesize programs from a candidate space of programs. The technique is guaranteed to terminate and synthesize the correct program if the space of candidate programs is finite. But…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2014-07-22 Susmit Jha , Sanjit A. Seshia

For the past six years, researchers in genetic programming and other program synthesis disciplines have used the General Program Synthesis Benchmark Suite to benchmark many aspects of automatic program synthesis systems. These problems have…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-06-14 Thomas Helmuth , Peter Kelly

Compiling programs to an instruction set architecture (ISA) requires a set of rewrite rules that map patterns consisting of compiler instructions to patterns consisting of ISA instructions. We synthesize such rules by constructing SMT…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Ross Daly , Caleb Donovick , Caleb Terrill , Jackson Melchert , Priyanka Raina , Clark Barrett , Pat Hanrahan

In the classical synthesis problem, we are given an LTL formula \psi over sets of input and output signals, and we synthesize a system T that realizes \psi: with every input sequences x, the system associates an output sequence T(x) such…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Shaull Almagor , Orna Kupferman

We present a tractable method for synthesizing arbitrarily large concurrent programs, for a shared memory model with common hardware-available primitives such as atomic registers, compare-and-swap, load-linked/store conditional, etc. The…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2008-01-14 Paul C. Attie
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