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Barriers in Concurrent Separation Logic: Now With Tool Support by Hobor, Aquinas, Gherghina, Cristian

“…We develop and prove sound a concurrent separation logic for Pthreads-style barriers. Although Pthreads barriers are widely used in systems, and separation…”
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On Power Splitting Games in Distributed Computation: The Case of Bitcoin Pooled Mining by Luu, Loi, Saha, Ratul, Parameshwaran, Inian, Saxena, Prateek, Hobor, Aquinas

“…Several new services incentivize clients to compete in solving large computation tasks in exchange for financial rewards. This model of competitive distributed…”
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Schooling to Exploit Foolish Contracts by Abdelaziz, Tamer, Hobor, Aquinas

“…We introduce SCooLS, our Smart Contract Learning (Semi-supervised) engine. SCooLS uses neural networks to analyze Ethereum contract bytecode and identifies…”
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Schooling to Exploit Foolish Contracts by Abdelaziz, Tamer, Hobor, Aquinas

“…We introduce SCooLS, our Smart Contract Learning (Semi-supervised) engine. SCooLS uses neural networks to analyze Ethereum contract bytecode and identifies…”
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Smart Learning to Find Dumb Contracts (Extended Version) by Abdelaziz, Tamer, Hobor, Aquinas

“…32nd USENIX Security Symposium 2023 We introduce the Deep Learning Vulnerability Analyzer (DLVA) for Ethereum smart contracts based on neural networks. We…”
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OverChain: Building a robust overlay with a blockchain by Aradhya, Vijeth, Gilbert, Seth, Hobor, Aquinas

“…Blockchains use peer-to-peer networks for disseminating information among peers, but these networks currently do not have any provable guarantees for desirable…”
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A Concurrent Perspective on Smart Contracts by Sergey, Ilya, Hobor, Aquinas

“…In this paper, we explore remarkable similarities between multi-transactional behaviors of smart contracts in cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum and classical…”
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Time Bounds for General Function Pointers by Dockins, Robert, Hobor, Aquinas

“…We develop a logic of explicit time resource bounds for a language with function pointers and semantic assertions. We apply our logic to examples containing…”
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Complexity Analysis of Tree Share Structure by Le, Xuan-Bach, Hobor, Aquinas, Lin, Anthony W

“…The tree share structure proposed by Dockins et al. is an elegant model for tracking disjoint ownership in concurrent separation logic, but decision procedures…”
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Oracle semantics by Hobor, Aquinas

“…We define a Concurrent Separation Logic with first-class locks and threads for the C language, and prove its soundness in Coq with respect to a compilable…”
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Proof Pearl: Magic Wand as Frame by Cao, Qinxiang, Wang, Shengyi, Hobor, Aquinas, Appel, Andrew W

“…Separation logic adds two connectives to assertion languages: separating conjunction * ("star") and its adjoint, separating implication -* ("magic wand")…”
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Scilla: a Smart Contract Intermediate-Level LAnguage by Sergey, Ilya, Kumar, Amrit, Hobor, Aquinas

“…This paper outlines key design principles of Scilla---an intermediate-level language for verified smart contracts. Scilla provides a clean separation between…”
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Exploiting The Laws of Order in Smart Contracts by Kolluri, Aashish, Nikolic, Ivica, Sergey, Ilya, Hobor, Aquinas, Saxena, Prateek

“…We investigate a family of bugs in blockchain-based smart contracts, which we call event-ordering (or EO) bugs. These bugs are intimately related to the…”
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Finding The Greedy, Prodigal, and Suicidal Contracts at Scale by Nikolic, Ivica, Kolluri, Aashish, Sergey, Ilya, Saxena, Prateek, Hobor, Aquinas

“…Smart contracts---stateful executable objects hosted on blockchains like Ethereum---carry billions of dollars worth of coins and cannot be updated once…”
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Barriers in Concurrent Separation Logic: Now With Tool Support by Hobor, Aquinas, Gherghina, Cristian

“…Logical Methods in Computer Science, Volume 8, Issue 2 (April 20, 2012) lmcs:800 We develop and prove sound a concurrent separation logic for Pthreads-style…”
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BesFS: A POSIX Filesystem for Enclaves with a Mechanized Safety Proof by Shinde, Shweta, Wang, Shengyi, Yuan, Pinghai, Hobor, Aquinas, Roychoudhury, Abhik, Saxena, Prateek

“…New trusted computing primitives such as Intel SGX have shown the feasibility of running user-level applications in enclaves on a commodity trusted processor…”
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Multimodal Separation Logic for Reasoning About Operational Semantics by Dockins, Robert, Appel, Andrew W., Hobor, Aquinas

“…We show how to reason, in the proof assistant Coq, about realistic programming languages using a combination of separation logic and heterogeneous multimodal…”
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