Towards more efficient methods for solving regular-expression heavy string constraints

DOI10.1016/J.TCS.2022.12.009MaRDI QIDQ2680985OpenAlexFDO

Authors Murphy Berzish, Joel D. Day, Vijay Ganesh, Mitja Kulczynski, Florin Manea, Federico Mora, Dirk Nowotka

Publication date 5 January 2023

Published in Theoretical Computer Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tcs.2022.12.009

zbMATH Keywords

heuristicsSMT solvingregular expressionsstring solvingstring constraintslinear length constraints

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Theory of computing (68Qxx)

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Uses Software

• z3
• JavaScript
• Stranger
• CVC4
• HAMPI
• S3
• Norn
• Z3str3
• Z3str2
• Saner
• StringFuzz
• ZaligVinder

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