Isbn: 9783540440390 - theorem proving in higher order logics: 15th international conference, tphols 2002 hampton, va, usa, august 20-23, 2002 proceedings (lecture notes in computer science, 2410, band 2410) (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Thisvolumecontainstheproceedingsofthe 15th International Conference on TheoremProvinginHigherOrderLogics(TPHOLs2002)heldon20 23August 2002inHampton,Virginia,USA. Theconferenceservesasavenueforthep- sentationofworkintheoremprovinginhigher-orderlogics,andrelatedareas indeduction,formalspeci cation,softwareandhardwareveri cation,andother applications. Eachofthe34paperssubmittedinthefullresearchcategorywasrefereedby atleastthreereviewersfromtheprogramcommitteeorbyareviewerappointed bytheprogramcommittee. Ofthesesubmissions,20paperswereacceptedfor presentationattheconferenceandpublicationinthisvolume. Followingawell-establishedtraditioninthisconferenceseries,TPHOLs2002 alsoo eredavenueforthepresentationofworkinprogress. Fortheworkin progresstrack,shortintroductorytalksweregivenbyresearchers,followedby anopenpostersessionforfurtherdiscussion. Papersacceptedforpresentation inthistrackhavebeenpublishedasConferenceProceedingsCPNASA-2002- 211736. TheorganizerswouldliketothankRickyButlerandG erardHuetforgra- fullyacceptingourinvitationtogivetalksatTPHOLs2002. RickyButlerwas instrumentalintheformationoftheFormalMethodsprogramattheNASA LangleyResearchCenterandhasledthegroupsinceitsbeginnings. TheNASA LangleyFormalMethodsgroup,underRickyButler sguidance,hasfunded, beeninvolvedin,orin uencedmanyformalveri cationprojectsintheUSover morethantwodecades. In1998G erardHuetreceivedtheprestigiousHerbrand Awardforhisfundamentalcontributionstotermrewritingandtheoremproving inhigher-orderlogic,aswellasmanyotherkeycontributionstothe eldof- tomatedreasoning. HeistheoriginatoroftheCoqSystem,underdevelopment atINRIA-Rocquencourt. Dr. Huet scurrentmaininterestiscomputationall- guistics,howeverhisworkcontinuestoin uenceresearchersaroundtheworldin awidespectrumofareasintheoreticalcomputerscience,formalmethods,and softwareengineering. ThevenueoftheTPHOLsconferencetraditionallychangescontinenteach yearinordertomaximizethelikelihoodthatresearchersfromallovertheworld willattend. Startingin1993,theproceedingsofTPHOLsanditspredecessor workshopshavebeenpublishedinthefollowingvolumesoftheSpringer-Verlag LectureNotesinComputerScienceseries: 1993(Canada) 780 1998(Australia)1479 1994(Malta) 859 1999(France) 1690 1995(USA) 971 2000(USA) 1869 1996(Finland)1125 2001(UK) 2152 1997(USA) 1275 VI Preface The2002conferencewasorganizedbyateamfromNASALangleyResearch Center,theICASEInstituteatLangleyResearchCenter,andConcordiaU- versity. FinancialsupportcamefromIntelCorporation. Thesupportofallthese organizationsisgratefullyacknowledged. August2002 V ctorA. Carreno C esarA. Muno z VII Organization TPHOLs2002isorganizedbyNASALangleyandICASEincooperationwith ConcordiaUniversity. Organizing Committee ConferenceChair: V ctorA. Carren o(NASALangley) ProgramChair: C esarA. Muno z(ICASE,NASALaRC) So `eneTahar(ConcordiaUniversity) ProgramCommittee MarkAagaard(Waterloo) MichaelKohlhase(CMU&Saarland) DavidBasin(Freiburg) ThomasKropf(Bosch) V ctorCarren o(NASALangley) TomMelham(Glasgow) Shiu-KaiChin(Syracuse) JStrotherMoore(Texas,Austin) PaulCurzon(Middlesex) C esarMuno z(ICASE,NASALaRC) GillesDowek(INRIA) SamOwre(SRI) HaraldGanzinger(MPISaarbruc ken) ChristinePaulin-Mohring(INRIA) GaneshGopalakrishnan(Utah) LawrencePaulson(Cambridge) JimGrundy(Intel) FrankPfenning(CMU) ElsaGunter(NJIT) KlausSchneider(Karlsruhe) JohnHarrison(Intel) HennySipma(Stanford) DougHowe(Carleton) KonradSlind(Utah) BartJacobs(Nijmegen) DonSyme(Microsoft) PaulJackson(Edinburgh) So `eneTahar(Concordia) SaraKalvala(Warwick) WaiWong(HongKongBaptist) Additional Reviewers OtmaneAit-Mohamed AlfonsGeser HaraldRueß BehzadAkbarpour HanneGottliebsen LeonvanderTorre NancyDay MikeKishinevsky TomasUribe BenDiVito HansdeNivelle Jean-ChristopheFilli atre AndrewPitts Invited Speakers RickyButler(NASALangley) G erardHuet(INRIA) VIII Preface Sponsoring Institutions NASALangley ICASE ConcordiaUniversity INTEL Table of Contents Invited Talks FormalMethodsatNASALangley. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …