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Multiparty session types (MPST) provide a rigorous foundation for verifying the safety and liveness of concurrent systems. However, existing approaches often force a difficult trade-off: classical, projection-based techniques are…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-12-01 David Castro-Perez , Francisco Ferreira , Sung-Shik Jongmans

Multiparty session types (MPST) are a robust typing framework that ensures safe and deadlock-free communication within distributed protocols. As these protocols grow in complexity, compositional modelling becomes increasingly important to…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Paula Blechschmidt

Formal verification methods for concurrent systems cannot always be scaled-down or tailored in order to be applied on specific subsystems. We address such an issue in a MultiParty Session Types setting by devising a partial type assignment…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Franco Barbanera , Mariangiola Dezani-Ciancaglini , Ugo de'Liguoro

Multiparty session types are a type system that can ensure the safety and liveness of distributed peers via the global specification of their interactions. To construct a global specification from a set of distributed uncontrolled…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2013-04-09 Pierre-Malo Deniélou , Nobuko Yoshida

Multiparty session types (MSTs) provide an efficient methodology for specifying and verifying message passing software systems. In the theory of MSTs, a global type specifies the interaction among the roles at the global level. A local…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-12 Rupak Majumdar , Madhavan Mukund , Felix Stutz , Damien Zufferey

Multiparty session types (MPST) offer a framework for the description of communication-based protocols involving multiple participants. In the top-down approach to MPST, the communication pattern of the session is described using a global…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Omer Keskin , Nobuko Yoshida , Rob van Glabbeek

Multiparty session types are designed to abstractly capture the structure of communication protocols and verify behavioural properties. One important such property is progress, i.e., the absence of deadlock. Distributed algorithms often…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Lukas Bartl , Julian Linne , Kirstin Peters

Multiparty Session Types (MPST) provide a type-theoretic foundation for specifying and verifying communication protocols in distributed systems. MPST rely on the notion of global type which specifies the global behaviour and local types,…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Cinzia Di Giusto , Etienne Lozes , Pascal Urso

Multiparty Session Types (MPST) are a typing discipline for communication-centric systems, guaranteeing communication safety, deadlock freedom and protocol compliance. Several works have emerged which model failures and introduce…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2023-01-27 Matthew Alan Le Brun , Ornela Dardha

Distributed systems have become increasingly prevalent in the software industry. Due to their intrinsic complexity, much research has focused on the verification of their behaviour. An active research line is around behaviour models that…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Francisco Parrinha , João Mota , António Ravara

Mixed-choice has long been barred from models of asynchronous communication since it compromises the decidability of key properties of communicating finite-state machines. Session types inherit this restriction, which precludes them from…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Jonah Pears , Laura Bocchi , Maurizio Murgia , Andy King

With distributed computing becoming ubiquitous in the modern era, safe distributed programming is an open challenge. To address this, multiparty session types (MPST) provide a typing discipline for message-passing concurrency, guaranteeing…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Fangyi Zhou , Francisco Ferreira , Raymond Hu , Rumyana Neykova , Nobuko Yoshida

Multiparty session types provide a type discipline for ensuring communication safety, deadlock-freedom and liveness for multiple concurrently running participants. The original formulation of MPST takes the top-down approach, where a global…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Thien Udomsrirungruang , Nobuko Yoshida

Session types provide a typing discipline for message-passing systems. However, their theory often assumes an ideal world: one in which everything is reliable and without failures. Yet this is in stark contrast with distributed systems in…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Adam D. Barwell , Ping Hou , Nobuko Yoshida , Fangyi Zhou

Multiparty session calculi have been recently equipped with security requirements, in order to guarantee properties such as access control and leak freedom. However, the proposed security requirements seem to be overly restrictive in some…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-06-21 Ilaria Castellani , Mariangiola Dezani-Ciancaglini , Ugo de'Liguoro

This paper addresses a problem found within the construction of Service Oriented Architecture: the adaptation of service protocols with respect to functional redundancy and heterogeneity of global communication patterns. We utilise the…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Assel Altayeva , Nobuko Yoshida

Session types provide a flexible programming style for structuring interaction, and are used to guarantee a safe and consistent composition of distributed processes. Traditional session types include only one-directional input (external)…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2022-09-15 Kirstin Peters , Nobuko Yoshida

Mixed-choice has long been barred from models of asynchronous communication since it compromises key properties of communicating finite-state machines. Session types inherit this restriction, which precludes them from fully modelling…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Jonah Pears , Laura Bocchi , Andy King

Concurrent systems are often complex and difficult to design. Choreographic languages, such as Multiparty Session Types (MPST), allow the description of global protocols of interactions by capturing valid patterns of interactions between…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Telmo Ribeiro , José Proença , Mário Florido

A compromised system component can issue message sequences that are legal while also leading the overall system into unsafe states. Such stealthy attacks are challenging to characterize, because message interfaces in standard languages…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Arthur Amorim , Max Taylor , Trevor Kann , William L. Harrison , Gary T. Leavens , Lance Joneckis