Christoph Walther

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Christoph Walther
Born (1950-08-09) 9 August 1950 (age 71)
Alma materKarlsruhe University
Known forWalther recursion
Scientific career
ThesisA many-Sorted Calculus Based on Resolution and Paramodulation (1984)
Doctoral advisorPeter Deussen

Christoph Walther (born 9 August 1950)[1] is a German computer scientist, known for his contributions to automated theorem proving. He is Professor emeritus at Darmstadt University of Technology.[2]

Selected publications[]

On automated program termination analysis[]

  • Christoph Walther (1988). "Argument-Bounded Algorithms as a Basis for Automated Termination Proofs". Proc. 9th Conference on Automated Deduction. LNAI. 310. Springer. pp. 602–621.
  • Christoph Walther (1991). "On Proving the Termination of Algorithms by Machine" (PDF). Artificial Intelligence. 70 (1).
  • Jürgen Giesl; Christoph Walther; Jürgen Brauburger (1998). "Termination Analysis for Functional Programs". In W. Bibel; P. Schmitt (eds.). Automated Deduction - A Basis for Applications (postscript). 3. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers. pp. 135–164.
  • Christoph Walther (2000). "Criteria for Termination". In S. Hölldobler (ed.). Intellectics and Computational Logic (postscript). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers. pp. 361–386.
  • Christoph Walther; Stephan Schweitzer (2005). "Automated Termination Analysis for Incompletely Defined Programs" (PDF). In Franz Baader; Andrei Voronkov (eds.). Proc. 11th Int. Conf. on Logic for Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Reasoning (LPAR). LNAI. 3452. Springer. pp. 332–346.

On the VeriFun verification system for functional programs[]

On order-sorted resolution[]

  • Walther, Christoph (1985). "A Mechanical Solution of Schubert's Steamroller by Many-Sorted Resolution". Artif. Intell. 26 (2): 217–224. doi:10.1016/0004-3702(85)90029-3.

On induction proving[]

  • Susanne Biundo and Birgit Hummel and Dieter Hutter and Christoph Walther (1986). "The Karlsruhe Induction Theorem Proving System". In J.H. Siekmann (ed.). Proc. 8th CADE. LNAI. 230. Springer. pp. 672–674.
  • Christoph Walther (1992). "Computing Induction Axioms" (PDF). In Andrei Voronkov (ed.). Proc. LPAR. LNAI. 624. Springer. pp. 381–392.
  • Christoph Walther (1993). "Combining Induction Axioms by Machine" (PDF). In Ruzena Bajcsy (ed.). Proc. 13th IJCAI. Morgan Kaufmann. pp. 95–101.
  • Christoph Walther (1994). "Mathematical Induction" (PDF). In Dov M. Gabbay and C.J. Hogger and J.A. Robinson (ed.). Handbook of Logic in Artificial Intelligence and Logic Programming. 2. Oxford University Press. pp. 127–227.

References[]

  1. ^ Simon Siegler and Nathan Wasser, ed. (2010). "Preface". Verification, Induction, Termination Analysis —- Festschrift for Christoph Walther on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday. LNAI. 6463. Springer. ISBN 978-3-642-17171-0.
  2. ^ Professuren und Gruppenleitungen Archived 2015-02-21 at the Wayback Machine (Section Emeriti und Professoren im Ruhestand) at Darmstadt University Web Site

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