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Probabilistic Predicative Programming

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Mathematics of Program Construction (MPC 2004)

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This paper shows how probabilistic reasoning can be applied to the predicative style of programming.

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  1. Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5S 2E4, Canada

    Eric C. R. Hehner

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  1. Department of Computer Science, Cornell University, 14853-7501, Ithaca, New York, USA

    Dexter Kozen

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Hehner, E.C.R. (2004). Probabilistic Predicative Programming. In: Kozen, D. (eds) Mathematics of Program Construction. MPC 2004. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 3125. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-27764-4_10

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