Biorthogonality, step-indexing and compiler correctness

ACM SIGPLAN Notices

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 97-107

  Benton, Nick ^a   Hur, Chung Kil ^b  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biorthogonality; Compiler verification; Denotational semantics; Proof assistants; Step indexing

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING; FUNCTIONS; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); SEMANTICS; THEOREM PROVING;

BIORTHOGONALITY; COMPILER CORRECTNESS; COMPILER VERIFICATIONS; COQ PROOF ASSISTANT; DENOTATIONAL SEMANTICS; FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGES; LOW-LEVEL PROGRAMS; PROOF ASSISTANT;

PROGRAM COMPILERS;

EID: 70350450923     PISSN: 15232867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1631687.1596567     Document Type: Conference Paper

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