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Rewriting Induction (RI) is a formal system in term rewriting to establish program equivalence. The recently defined Bounded RI for higher-order Logically Constrained Term Rewriting Systems (LCSTRSs) yields a convenient proof system for…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Kasper Hagens , Cynthia Kop

Rewriting Induction (RI) is a principle to prove that an equation over terms is an inductive theorem of a rewrite system, i.e., that any ground instance of the equation is a theorem of the rewrite system. RI has been adapted to several…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Naoki Nishida , Kazushi Nishie , Misaki Kojima

This paper aims to develop a verification method for procedural programs via a transformation into Logically Constrained Term Rewriting Systems (LCTRSs). To this end, we extend transformation methods based on integer TRSs to handle…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Carsten Fuhs , Cynthia Kop , Naoki Nishida

Logically Constrained Term Rewriting Systems (LCTRSs) provide a general framework for term rewriting with constraints. We discuss a simple dependency pair approach to prove termination of LCTRSs. We see that existing techniques transfer to…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-01-14 Cynthia Kop

Logically constrained term rewriting is a relatively new rewriting formalism that naturally supports built-in data structures, such as integers and bit vectors. In the analysis of logically constrained term rewrite systems (LCTRSs),…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Kanta Takahata , Jonas Schöpf , Naoki Nishida , Takahito Aoto

Logically constrained rewrite systems (LCTRSs) are a versatile and efficient rewriting formalism that can be used to model programs from various programming paradigms, as well as simplification systems in compilers and SMT solvers. In this…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Sarah Winkler , Georg Moser

Logically constrained term rewrite systems (LCTRSs) are a rewriting formalism that naturally supports built-in data structures, including integers and bit-vectors. The recent framework of existentially constrained terms and most general…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Takahito Aoto , Naoki Nishida , Jonas Schöpf

Logically constrained term rewriting is a relatively new formalism where rules are equipped with constraints over some arbitrary theory. Although there are many recent advances with respect to rewriting induction, completion, complexity…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Takahito Aoto , Naoki Nishida , Jonas Schöpf

Term rewriting has a significant presence in various areas, not least in automated theorem proving where it is used as a proof technique. Many theorem provers employ specialised proof tactics for rewriting. This results in an interleaving…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2010-12-23 Issam Maamria , Michael Butler

This paper develops an algorithmic-based approach for proving inductive properties of propositional sequent systems such as admissibility, invertibility, cut-elimination, and identity expansion. Although undecidable in general, these…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-01-11 Carlos Olarte , Elaine Pimentel , Camilo Rocha

Logically constrained term rewriting is a rewriting framework that supports built-in data structures such as integers and bit vectors. Recently, constrained terms play a key role in various analyses and applications of logically constrained…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Kanta Takahata , Jonas Schöpf , Naoki Nishida , Takahito Aoto

Rewriting techniques based on reduction orderings generate "just enough" consequences to retain first-order completeness. This is ideal for superposition-based first-order theorem proving, but for at least one approach to inductive…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-03-01 Márton Hajdu , Laura Kovács , Michael Rawson

This paper considers quasi-reductivity - essentially, the property that an evaluation cannot get "stuck" due to a missing case in pattern matching - in the context of term rewriting with logical constraints.

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-02-27 Cynthia Kop

Logically constrained term rewriting systems (LCTRSs) are a program analyzing formalism with native support for data types which are not (co)inductively defined. As a first-order formalism, LCTRSs have accommodated only analysis of…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-07-26 Liye Guo , Cynthia Kop

An inductive theorem proving method for constrained term rewriting systems, which is based on rewriting induction, needs a decision procedure for reduction-completeness of constrained terms. In addition, the sufficient complete property of…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2013-11-25 Naoki Nishida , Masahiko Sakai , Yasuhiro Nakano

Through reinforcement learning (RL) with outcome correctness rewards, large reasoning models (LRMs) with scaled inference computation have demonstrated substantial success on complex reasoning tasks. However, the one-sided reward, focused…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Jiashu Yao , Heyan Huang , Shuang Zeng , Chuwei Luo , WangJie You , Jie Tang , Qingsong Liu , Yuhang Guo , Yangyang Kang

We introduce a sound and complete coinductive proof system for reachability properties in transition systems generated by logically constrained term rewriting rules over an order-sorted signature modulo builtins. A key feature of the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Ştefan Ciobâcă , Dorel Lucanu

We introduce REST, a novel term rewriting technique for theorem proving that uses online termination checking and can be integrated with existing program verifiers. REST enables flexible but terminating term rewriting for theorem proving…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-02-18 Zachary Grannan , Niki Vazou , Eva Darulova , Alexander J. Summers

We propose a procedure for automated implicit inductive theorem proving for equational specifications made of rewrite rules with conditions and constraints. The constraints are interpreted over constructor terms (representing data values),…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2008-12-01 Adel Bouhoula , Florent Jacquemard

Conditional term rewriting is an intuitive yet complex extension of term rewriting. In order to benefit from the simpler framework of unconditional rewriting, transformations have been defined to eliminate the conditions of conditional term…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-01-04 Karl Gmeiner
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