Publications

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Journal papers

• Susumu Nishimura
  Defining Logical Obstruction with Fixpoints in Epistemic Logic (bib+abstract)
  Journal of Applied and Computational Topology, Volume 8(4), pages 941-970, (2024). [Springer Link | Springer SharedIt]
• Keisuke Watanabe and Susumu Nishimura
  May&Must-Equivalence of Shared Variable Parallel Programs in Game Semantics (bib+abstract)
  Information Processing Society of Japan Transactions on Programming (PRO), 5(4):17-26, 2012. [IPSJ Online Transactions/J-stage]
• Sin-ya Katsumata and Susumu Nishimura
  Algebraic Fusion of Functions with an Accumulating Parameter and Its Improvement. (bib+abstract)
  Journal of Functional Programming, 18(5-6):781-819, 2008. [CambridgeJournals]
  This is a full journal version of the ICFP'06 paper.
• Susumu Nishimura and Keisuke Nakano
  XML stream transformer generation through program composition and dependency analysis. (bib+abstract)
  Science of Computer Programming, 54(2-3):257-290, 2005. [ScienceDirect]
  This is a full journal version of the workshop paper presented at LDTA'2001.
• Martin Müller and Susumu Nishimura
  Type inference for first-class messages with feature constraints. (bib+abstract)
  International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science, 11(1):29-63, 2000. [WordSciNet]
• Susumu Nishimura and Atsushi Ohori
  Parallel functional programming via data-parallel recursion. (bib+abstract)
  Journal of Functional Programming, 9(4):427-463, 1999. [CambridgeJournals]
• Susumu Nishimura
  Strict functional language with cyclic recursive data. (bib+abstract)
  Formal Aspects of Computing, 9(1):78-97, 1997. [Springer link]
• Susumu Nishimura
  Integrating different versions of programs with backward and forward slices. (bib)
  Science of Computer Programming, 27(1):1-35, 1996. [ScienceDirect]

Papers in conference and workshop proceedings

• Susumu Nishimura
  Schlegel Diagram and Optimizable Immediate Snapshot Protocol. (bib+abstract)
  21st International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS 2017), 2017. [paper at LIPIcs (Open access)]
  

• Susumu Nishimura
  A Fully Abstract Game Semantics for Parallelism with Non-Blocking Synchronization on Shared Variables. (bib+abstract)
  22nd EACSL Annual Conference on Computer Science Logic (CSL 2013), 2013. [paper at LIPIcs (Open access)]
  

• Yuta Ikeda and Susumu Nishimura
  Calculating Tree Navigation with Symmetric Relational Zipper. (bib+abstract, author's version in PDF ©2011 by ACM)
  20th ACM SIGPLAN 2011 Workshop on Partial Evaluation and Program Manipulation (PEPM'11), 2011.

• Susumu Nishimura
  Refining Exceptions in Four-Valued Logic. (bib+abstract, A full version in PDF)
  19th International Symposium on Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation (LOPSTR 2009), LNCS 6037, 2010. [Springer link]

• Susumu Nishimura
  Safe Modification of Pointer Programs in Refinement Calculus. (bib+abstract, author's version in PDF ©Springer Verlag)
  International Conference on Mathematics of Program Construction (MPC '08), LNCS 5133, 2008. [Springer link]

  The PVS implementation of the results in this paper can be found here.

• Sin-ya Katsumata and Susumu Nishimura
  Algebraic Fusion of Functions with an Accumulating Parameter and Its Improvement. (bib+abstract, author's version in PDF ©2006 by ACM)
  Proceedings of the 11th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming (ICFP'06), ACM Press, 2006. [ACM DL]
  

• Susumu Nishimura
  Reasoning about Data-Parallel Pointer Programs in a Modal Extension of Separation Logic. (bib+abstract, preprint version in PDF ©Springer Verlag)
  Algebraic Methodology and Software Technology, 11th International Conference, AMAST 2006, LNCS 4019, 2006. [Springer link]
  

• Susumu Nishimura
  Fusion with Stacks and Accumulating Parameters. (bib+abstract, gzip'd postscript, pdf ©ACM press)
  Proceedings of the 2004 ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Partial Evaluation and Semantics-Based Program Manipulation, ACM Press, 2004. [ACM DL]

Supplementary materials for this publication are available online.

• Susumu Nishimura
  Correctness of a Higher-Order Removal Transformation through a Relational Reasoning. (bib+abstract, gzip'd postscript ©Springer Verlag)
  Proceedings of the First Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems (APLAS 2003), LNCS 2895, 2003. [Springer link]

A longer version is available as a technical report.

• Keisuke Nakano and Susumu Nishimura
  Deriving event-based document transformers from tree-based specifications. (bib+abstract, pdf)
  Proceedings of LDTA'2001 Workshop on Language Descriptions, Tools and Applications, volume 44 of Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science. Elsevier Science, 2001.
  (Superseded by a journal version.)
• Martin Müller and Susumu Nishimura
  Type inference for first-class messages with feature constraints. (bib, gzip'd postscript ©Springer Verlag)
  Proceedings of the 4th ASIAN Computing Science Conference (ASIAN 98), LNCS 1538, 1998. [Springer link]
• Susumu Nishimura
  Static typing for dynamic messages. (bib+abstract, gzip'd postscript ©ACM press)
  Proceedings of the 25th ACM Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages, 1998. [ACM DL]
• Susumu Nishimura, Atushi Ohori, and Keishi Tajima
  An equational object-oriented data model and its data-parallel query language. (bib+abstract, gzip'd postscript ©ACM press)
  OOPSLA '96 Conference Proceedings of Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages, and Applications, 1996. [ACM DL]
• Susumu Nishimura and Atsushi Ohori
  A calculus for exploiting data parallelism on recursively defined data (preliminary report). (bib+abstract)
  International Workshop on Theory and Practice on Parallel Programming, LNCS 907, 1995. [Springer link]

Preprints

• Daisuke Nakai, Masaki Muramatsu, and Susumu Nishimura
  Partial Product Updates for Agents of Detectable Failure and Logical Obstruction to Task Solvability. (bib+abstract)
  ArXiv preprint, 2023. [arXiv link]
• Koki Yagi and Susumu Nishimura
  Logical Obstruction to Set Agreement Tasks for Superset-Closed Adversaries. (bib+abstract)
  ArXiv preprint, 2020. [arXiv link]
• Susumu Nishimura
  Correctness of a Higher-Order Removal Transformation through a Relational Reasoning. (bib, gzip'd postscript)
  Technical Report Kyoto-Math 2003-06, a longer version published in the Proceedings of of APLAS 2003.

Unpublished manuscripts

• Susumu Nishimura
  Verifying Data-Parallel Programs with Separation Logic (short presentation).
  SPACE 2006 - 3rd Workshop on Semantics, Program Analysis and Computing Environments for Memory Management.
  This article has been superseded by AMAST'06 paper.
• Susumu Nishimura
  Deforesting in Accumulating Parameters via Type-Directed Transformations. (gzip'd postscript)
  A resume circulated in an informal workshop APLAS'02. This article has been superseded by PEPM'04 paper.

Publications in Japanese language

See here.