Explores the challenges of null references in programming languages and proposes solutions to mitigate their drawbacks while ensuring compatibility with existing codebases.
Focuses on implementing a type checker for Amy, covering name and type analysis, typing constraints generation, and the importance of type checking in compilation.
Explores fracture mechanics, crack growth, and the weakest link theory, emphasizing the statistical distribution of crack sizes and the significance of the largest crack in material failure.
Explores the foundations of modular verification using Separation Logic for realistic concurrent programs and discusses the challenges of shared mutable state in concurrency.