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Large language models (LLMs) have shown impressive capabilities across diverse settings, but still struggle as the length and complexity of the context increases. To address this challenge, we propose Thinking Recursively and Dynamically…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Philip Schroeder , Nathaniel Morgan , Hongyin Luo , James Glass

Multi-pushdown systems are a standard model for concurrent recursive programs, but they have an undecidable reachability problem. Therefore, there have been several proposals to underapproximate their sets of runs so that reachability in…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Aneesh K. Shetty , S. Krishna , Georg Zetzsche

A great variety of static analyses that compute safety properties of single-thread programs have now been developed. This paper presents a systematic method to extend a class of such static analyses, so that they handle programs with…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2009-11-02 Jean-Loup Carre , Charles Hymans

This paper presents the design of a novel distributed algorithm d-IRA for the reachability analysis of linear hybrid automata. Recent work on iterative relaxation abstraction (IRA) is leveraged to distribute the computational problem among…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2007-10-22 Sumit Kumar Jha

In this work, we leverage advances in sparse coding techniques to reduce the number of trainable parameters in a fully connected neural network. While most of the works in literature impose $\ell_1$ regularization, DropOut or DropConnect…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Arman Hasanzadeh , Nagaraj T. Janakiraman , Vamsi K. Amalladinne , Krishna R. Narayanan

This paper introduces a general approach for synthesizing procedural models of the state-transitions of a given discrete system. The approach is general in that it accepts different target languages for modeling the state-transitions of a…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Javier Segovia-Aguas , Jonathan Ferrer-Mestres , Sergio Jiménez

We present a static analysis by Abstract Interpretation to check for run-time errors in parallel and multi-threaded C programs. Following our work on Astr\'ee, we focus on embedded critical programs without recursion nor dynamic memory…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-03-14 Antoine Miné

In this paper, we mainly investigate an integrated system operating under a software defined network (SDN) protocol. SDN is a new networking paradigm in which network intelligence is centrally administered and data is communicated via…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-12-04 Cheng Tan , Wing Shing Wong , Huanshui Zhang

Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) will allow implementing low-latency services that have been unfeasible so far. The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) and the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) are working…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Pablo Fondo-Ferreiro , Felipe Gil-Castiñeira , Francisco Javier González-Castaño , David Candal-Ventureira

Motivated by the need for adaptive, secure and responsive scheduling in a great range of computing applications, including human-centered and time-critical applications, this paper proposes a scheduling framework that seamlessly adds…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Georgios C. Chasparis , Vladimir Janjic , Michael Rossbory

Certifying the safety or robustness of neural networks against input uncertainties and adversarial attacks is an emerging challenge in the area of safe machine learning and control. To provide such a guarantee, one must be able to bound the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-09-16 Mahyar Fazlyab , Manfred Morari , George J. Pappas

In this paper, a computationally efficient data-driven hybrid automaton model is proposed to capture unknown complex dynamical system behaviors using multiple neural networks. The sampled data of the system is divided by valid partitions…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-28 Yejiang Yang , Zihao Mo , Weiming Xiang

In this paper, we consider planning in stochastic shortest path (SSP) problems, a subclass of Markov Decision Problems (MDP). We focus on medium-size problems whose state space can be fully enumerated. This problem has numerous important…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2012-06-18 Alejandro Isaza , Csaba Szepesvari , Vadim Bulitko , Russell Greiner

Dialogue state tracking (DST) is a process to estimate the distribution of the dialogue states as a dialogue progresses. Recent studies on constrained Markov Bayesian polynomial (CMBP) framework take the first step towards bridging the gap…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-11-24 Kai Sun , Qizhe Xie , Kai Yu

A novel strategy to automated classification is introduced which exploits a fully trained dynamical system to steer items belonging to different categories toward distinct asymptotic attractors. These latter are incorporated into the model…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-02-01 Lorenzo Chicchi , Duccio Fanelli , Lorenzo Giambagli , Lorenzo Buffoni , Timoteo Carletti

In this paper, we perform an empirical evaluation of the Parallel External Memory (PEM) model in the context of geometric problems. In particular, we implement the parallel distribution sweeping framework of Ajwani, Sitchinava and Zeh to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-06-20 Deepak Ajwani , Nodari Sitchinava

Neural network (NN) dynamics models and control policies achieve strong performance in robotics, but providing sound guarantees under uncertainty remains difficult, especially for closed-loop NN systems. Existing reachability tools provide…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Keyi Shen , Glen Chou

In this note, we provide complexity characterizations of model checking multi-pushdown systems. Multi-pushdown systems model recursive concurrent programs in which any sequential process has a finite control. We consider three standard…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2012-12-10 Kshitij Bansal , Stéphane Demri

This paper proposes a transition system abstraction framework for neural network dynamical system models to enhance the model interpretability, with applications to complex dynamical systems such as human behavior learning and verification.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-20 Yejiang Yang , Zihao Mo , Hoang-Dung Tran , Weiming Xiang

We study the problem of response selection for multi-turn conversation in retrieval-based chatbots. The task requires matching a response candidate with a conversation context, whose challenges include how to recognize important parts of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Yu Wu , Wei Wu , Chen Xing , Can Xu , Zhoujun Li , Ming Zhou