Verifying safety properties of concurrent Java programs using 3-valued logic

SIGPLAN Notices (ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages)

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 27-40

  Yahav, Eran ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 17644419687     PISSN: 03621340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/373243.360206     Document Type: Article

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