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Many SMT solvers implement efficient SAT-based procedures for solving fixed-size bit-vector formulas. These approaches, however, cannot be used directly to reason about bit-vectors of symbolic bit-width. To address this shortcoming, we…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Aina Niemetz , Mathias Preiner , Andrew Reynolds , Yoni Zohar , Clark Barrett , Cesare Tinelli

Solving nonlinear SMT problems over real numbers has wide applications in robotics and AI. While significant progress is made in solving quantifier-free SMT formulas in the domain, quantified formulas have been much less investigated. We…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Soonho Kong , Armando Solar-Lezama , Sicun Gao

We present a logically principled foundation for systematizing, in a way that works with any computational effect and evaluation order, SMT constraint generation seen in refinement type systems for functional programming languages. By…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Dimitrios J. Economou , Neel Krishnaswami , Jana Dunfield

We present a new model-based interpolation procedure for satisfiability modulo theories (SMT). The procedure uses a new mode of interaction with the SMT solver that we call solving modulo a model. This either extends a given partial model…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Dejan Jovanović , Bruno Dutertre

This paper proposes an efficient algorithm for testing copositivity of homogeneous polynomials over the positive semidefinite cone. The algorithm is based on a novel matrix optimization reformulation and requires solving a hierarchy of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-13 Lei Huang , Lingling Xie

ksmt is a CDCL-style calculus for solving non-linear constraints over real numbers involving polynomials and transcendental functions. In this paper we investigate properties of the ksmt calculus and show that it is a $\delta$-complete…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-04-28 Franz Brauße , Konstantin Korovin , Margarita V. Korovina , Norbert Th. Müller

We introduce the notion of "\delta-complete decision procedures" for solving SMT problems over the real numbers, with the aim of handling a wide range of nonlinear functions including transcendental functions and solutions of…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2012-09-18 Sicun Gao , Jeremy Avigad , Edmund Clarke

This paper describes a general framework for automatic termination analysis of logic programs, where we understand by ``termination'' the finitenes s of the LD-tree constructed for the program and a given query. A general property of…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Nachum Dershowitz , Naomi Lindenstrauss , Yehoshua Sagiv , Alexander Serebrenik

Satisfiability Modulo Theories (SMT) and SAT solvers are critical components in many formal software tools, primarily due to the fact that they are able to easily solve logical problem instances with millions of variables and clauses. This…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-09-06 Gereon Kremer , Erika Abraham , Vijay Ganesh

The problem of linking the structure of a finite linear dynamical system with its dynamics is well understood when the phase space is a vector space over a finite field. The cycle structure of such a system can be described by the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2008-10-20 Guangwu Xu , Yi Ming Zou

Bilinear systems of equations are defined, motivated and analyzed for solvability. Elementary structure is mentioned and it is shown that all solutions may be obtained as rank one completions of a linear matrix polynomial derived from…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2013-03-21 Charles R. Johnson , Helena Šmigoc , Dian Yang

Satisfiability Modulo the Theory of Nonlinear Real Arithmetic, SMT(NRA) for short, concerns the satisfiability of polynomial formulas, which are quantifier-free Boolean combinations of polynomial equations and inequalities with integer…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Haokun Li , Bican Xia , Tianqi Zhao

In this paper we find exact formulas for the numbers of partitions and compositions of an element into $m$ parts over a finite field, i.e. we find the number of nonzero solutions of the equation $x_1+x_2+...+x_m=z$ over a finite field when…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2012-05-22 Amela Muratović-Ribić , Qiang Wang

Schubert calculus provides algebraic tools to solve enumerative problems. There have been several applied problems in systems theory, linear algebra and physics which were studied by means of Schubert calculus. The method is most powerful…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-09-14 Joachim Rosenthal , Anna-Lena Trautmann

While model checking PCTL for Markov chains is decidable in polynomial-time, the decidability of PCTL satisfiability, as well as its finite model property, are long standing open problems. While general satisfiability is an intriguing…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Nathalie Bertrand , John Fearnley , Sven Schewe

We use SMT technology to address a class of problems involving uninterpreted functions and nonlinear real arithmetic. In particular, we focus on problems commonly found in mathematical competitions, such as the International Mathematical…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Chad E. Brown , Karel Chvalovský , Mikoláš Janota , Mirek Olšák , Stefan Ratschan

We give a criterion when a polynomial $x^n-g$ is irreducible over a pseudofinite field. As an application we give an explicit description of algebraic closure of some pseudofinite fields of zero characteristic.

Logic · Mathematics 2021-09-30 Jakub Gismatullin , Katarzyna Tarasek

This article presents examples of an application of the finite field method for the computation of the characteristic polynomial of the matching arrangement of a graph. Weight functions on edges of a graph with weights from a finite field…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-01-23 Aleksey Bolotnikov , Anwar Irmatov

Satisfiability Modulo Theories (SMT) specifications often rely on quantifiers to remain concise and declarative. However, checking the satisfiability of such specifications directly can be inefficient. A common optimization is to ground the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Pierre Carbonnelle

Using exhaustion method and finite differences a new method to solve system of partial differential equations and is presented. This method allows design algorithm to solve linear and nonlinear systems in irregular domains. Applying this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-10 Miriam Sosa-Díaz , Faustino Sanchez-Garduno