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We give a number of formal proofs of theorems from the field of computable analysis. Many of our results specify executable algorithms that work on infinite inputs by means of operating on finite approximations and are proven correct in the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-06-22 Florian Steinberg , Laurent Thery , Holger Thies

Verification of temporal logic properties plays a crucial role in proving the desired behaviors of hybrid systems. In this paper, we propose an interval method for verifying the properties described by a bounded linear temporal logic. We…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-07-15 Daisuke Ishii , Naoki Yonezaki , Alexandre Goldsztejn

Numerical software are widely used in safety-critical systems such as aircrafts, satellites, car engines and so on, facilitating dynamics control of such systems in real time, it is therefore absolutely necessary to verify their…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-10-30 Bai Xue , Naijun Zhan , Yangjia Li , Qiuye Wang

We present the new version of the Loop Acceleration Tool (LoAT), a powerful tool for proving non-termination and worst-case lower bounds for programs operating on integers. It is based on a novel calculus for loop acceleration, i.e.,…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Florian Frohn , Jürgen Giesl

Most automated program verifiers for separation logic use either symbolic execution or verification condition generation to extract proof obligations, which are then handed over to an SMT solver. Existing verification algorithms are…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Marco Eilers , Malte Schwerhoff , Peter Müller

Proving program termination is typically done by finding a well-founded ranking function for the program states. Existing termination provers typically find ranking functions using either linear algebra or templates. As such they are often…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2014-10-21 Cristina David , Daniel Kroening , Matt Lewis

Verification of temporal logic properties plays a crucial role in proving the desired behaviors of continuous systems. In this paper, we propose an interval method that verifies the properties described by a bounded signal temporal logic.…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-02-09 Daisuke Ishii , Naoki Yonezaki , Alexandre Goldsztejn

Bounded verification has proved useful to detect bugs and to increase confidence in the correctness of a program. In contrast to unbounded verification, reasoning about calls via (bounded) inlining and about loops via (bounded) unrolling…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Thibault Dardinier , Gaurav Parthasarathy , Peter Müller

The companion paper introduced a four-level verification lattice on agent-skill manifests (unverified, declared, tested, formal) and left the top level aspirational. This paper closes that gap. We give a precise semantics for skill…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Alfredo Metere

This paper addresses the quantitative verification of finite-time constrained occupation time for stochastic continuous-time systems governed by stochastic differential equations (SDEs). Unlike classical reachability analysis, which focuses…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-22 Bai Xue , C. -H. Luke Ong

In systems verification we are often concerned with multiple, inter-dependent properties that a program must satisfy. To prove that a program satisfies a given property, the correctness of intermediate states of the program must be…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Danielle Matichuk

This paper provides a bound on the number of numeric operations (fixed or floating point) that can safely be performed before accuracy is lost. This work has important implications for control systems with safety-critical software, as these…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Marc Daumas , David Lester

We present an efficiently executable, formally verified implementation of interval iteration for MDPs. Our correctness proofs span the entire development from the high-level abstract semantics of MDPs to a low-level implementation in LLVM…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Bram Kohlen , Maximilian Schäffeler , Mohammad Abdulaziz , Arnd Hartmanns , Peter Lammich

We present SilVer (Silq Verification), an automated tool for verifying behaviors of quantum programs written in Silq, which is a high-level programming language for quantum computing. The goal of the verification is to ensure correctness of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-11 Marco Lewis , Paolo Zuliani , Sadegh Soudjani

Current critical systems commonly use a lot of floating-point computations, and thus the testing or static analysis of programs containing floating-point operators has become a priority. However, correctly defining the semantics of common…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-10-20 David Monniaux

Scientific computing programs often undergo aggressive compiler optimization to achieve high performance and efficient resource utilization. While performance is critical, we also need to ensure that these optimizations are correct. In this…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Mohit Tekriwal , John Sarracino

Common programming tools, like compilers, debuggers, and IDEs, crucially rely on the ability to analyse program code to reason about its behaviour and properties. There has been a great deal of work on verifying compilers and static…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-07-15 Jan Stolarek , James Cheney

This paper describes a formal proof library, developed using the Coq proof assistant, designed to assist users in writing correct diagrammatic proofs, for 1-categories. This library proposes a deep-embedded, domain-specific formal language,…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-03-01 Benoît Guillemet , Assia Mahboubi , Matthieu Piquerez

We describe a new C++ library for multiprecision arithmetic for numbers in the order of 100--500 bits, i.e., representable with just a few limbs. The library is written in "optimizing-compiler-friendly" C++, with an emphasis on the use of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-04-20 Niek J. Bouman

Arithmetic constraints on integer intervals are supported in many constraint programming systems. We study here a number of approaches to implement constraint propagation for these constraints. To describe them we introduce integer interval…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Krzysztof R. Apt , Peter Zoeteweij