A differential operator approach to equational differential invariants
Hybrid systems, i.e., dynamical systems combining discrete and continuous dynamics, have a complete axiomatization in differential dynamic logic relative to differential equations. Differential invariants are a natural induction principle for proving properties of the remaining differential equations. We study the equational case of differential invariants using a differential operator view. We relate differential invariants to Lie’s seminal work and explain important structural properties resulting from this view. Finally, we study the connection of differential invariants with partial differential equations in the context of the inverse characteristic method for computing differential invariants.
@INPROCEEDINGS{DBLP:conf/itp/Platzer12,
pdf = {pub/diffop.pdf},
slides = {pub/diffop-slides.pdf},
author = {Andr{\'e} Platzer},
title = {A Differential Operator Approach to
Equational Differential Invariants},
booktitle = {ITP},
longbooktitle = {Interactive Theorem Proving,
International Conference, ITP 2012, August
13-15, Princeton, USA},
year = {2012},
pages = {28-48},
month = {},
editor = {Lennart Beringer and
Amy Felty},
publisher = {Springer},
series = {LNCS},
volume = {7406},
doi = {10.1007/978-3-642-32347-8_3},
keywords = {differential dynamic logic, differential
invariants, differential equations,
hybrid systems},
abstract = {
Hybrid systems, i.e., dynamical systems combining
discrete and continuous dynamics, have a complete
axiomatization in differential dynamic logic relative
to differential equations. Differential invariants are
a natural induction principle for proving properties of
the remaining differential equations. We study the
equational case of differential invariants using a
differential operator view. We relate differential
invariants to Lie's seminal work and explain important
structural properties resulting from this view.
Finally, we study the connection of differential
invariants with partial differential equations in the
context of the inverse characteristic method for
computing differential invariants.
}
}```