Engineering formal metatheory

B Aydemir, A Charguéraud, BC Pierce, R Pollack… - Acm sigplan …, 2008 - dl.acm.org
… We propose a novel style for formalizing metatheory, combining locally nameless
representation of terms and cofinite quantification of free variable names in inductivedefinitions of …

An Engineering Theory of Structure

NE Fenton, AA Kaposi - Measurement for software control and …, 1989 - books.google.com
… In our meta - theory there will be a set of operations O defined formally on the class of graphs
Gx which effectively model the relevant operations in the real world system . We shall also …

Mechanized metatheory revisited

D Miller - Journal of Automated Reasoning, 2019 - Springer
… In a similar spirit, we will examine here an approach to metatheory that is not based on …
that provide such an alternative approach to mechanized metatheory. The goal of this paper is …

Metaethics as conceptual engineering

KO Skarsaune - Analytic Philosophy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
… I should warn that readers who think of metaethics as the meta-theory of morality-the-social-…
as the meta-theory of normativity, and not just of morality (I return to this issue in Section 6). …

Metamathematics for systems design: Comprehensive transfer of formal methods techniques to cyber-physical systems

I Hasuo - New Generation Computing, 2017 - Springer
metatheoretical approach is especially useful here: it allows us to adapt ideas from formal
going on between the formal methods community and the control engineering community—a …

Engineering formal systems in constructive type theory

S Schäfer - 2019 - publikationen.sulb.uni-saarland.de
… This thesis presents a practical methodology for formalizing the meta-theory of formal systems
with binders and coinductive relations in constructive type theory. While constructive type …

Mechanized metatheory model-checking

J Cheney, A Momigliano - Proceedings of the 9th ACM SIGPLAN …, 2007 - dl.acm.org
… model-checking for metatheoretic properties of formal systems specified using nominal
logic. In contrast to the current state of the art for metatheory verification, our approach is fully …

GMeta: A Generic Formal Metatheory Framework for First-Order Representations

G Lee, BCDS Oliveira, S Cho, K Yi - European Symposium on …, 2012 - Springer
… A key issue in mechanical developments of formal metatheory for programming languages
concerns the representation and manipulation of terms with variable binding. There are two …

Formal metatheory of second-order abstract syntax

M Fiore, D Szamozvancev - Proceedings of the ACM on Programming …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
… After developing the entirely signature-generic metatheory, in Section 4 we present the
translation of second-order syntax descriptions to signature endofunctors and give two …

Unique factors for motivating engineers: A motivation meta theory approach

KR Browne - 2013 - digitalcommons.georgefox.edu
… if engineers are … if engineers have unique motivating factors when compared to their peer
knowledge workers. A comprehensive evaluation of motivation factors, utilizing the meta-theory