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sav08:theorem_prover [2008/02/20 10:09]
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 Semidecision procedure: must terminate if answer is "​yes",​ need not terminate if answer is "​no"​. Semidecision procedure: must terminate if answer is "​yes",​ need not terminate if answer is "​no"​.
   * Example: first-order logic    * Example: first-order logic 
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 +**Important question**: combining different decision procedures and using them inside provers.
  
 === Prover in Analysis === === Prover in Analysis ===
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 +Recall the big picture in [[Verification as Science]]. ​ What is the role of the theorem prover?
  
 Role of prover in analysis: analyzer asks theorem prover questions Role of prover in analysis: analyzer asks theorem prover questions