Proofs of partial correctness for iterative and recursive computations.
Bruno Courcelle
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Bruno Courcelle
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this paper provides some general definitions concerning the validity of programs, an abstract presentation of the inductive assertion method for iterative and recursive programs. The case of recursive programs is handled by means of call-trees .
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this paper provides some general definitions concerning the validity of programs, an abstract presentation of the inductive assertion method for iterative and recursive programs. The case of recursive programs is handled by means of call-trees .
Key concepts: Correctness, Assertion, Mathematical proof, Computer science, Recursive functions, Computation, Presentation (obstetrics), Theoretical computer science