Logics of Programs Workshop, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA [Paperback]

With contributions by nummerous expertsProof rules dealing with fairness.- Hoare's Logic is incomplete when it does not have to be.- The refinement of specifications and the stability of Hoare's Logic.- Toward a logical theory of program data.- Design and synthesis of synchronization skeletons using branching time temporal logic.- The type theory of PL/CV3.- Correctness of programs with function procedures.- A formalism for reasoning about fair termination.- Keeping a foot on the ground.- Further results on propositional dynamic logic of nonregular programs.- Some observations on compositional semantics.- Some connections between iterative programs, recursive programs, and first-order logic.- On induction vs. *-continuity.- Timesets.- Program logics and program verification.- Verification of concurrent programs: Temporal proof principles.- Synthesis of communicating processes from Temporal Logic specifications.- A note on equivalences among logics of programs.- The representation theorem for algorithmic algebras.- Nonstandard Dynamic Logic.- A critique of the foundations of Hoare-style programming logics.- Some applications of topology to program semantics.- Using graphs to understand PDL.- Critical remarks on max model of concurrency.- Transcript of panel discussion.Springer Book Archives