Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver
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Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver is a high-performance satisfiability modulo theories (SMT) solver widely used in program verification, formal methods, and automated reasoning.
All labels observed (2)
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| Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver canonical | 3 |
| "Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2169674 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver Context triple: [Nikolaj Bjørner, notableWork, Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver]
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A.
Davis–Putnam algorithm
The Davis–Putnam algorithm is a pioneering procedure in automated theorem proving and propositional logic satisfiability that laid foundational groundwork for modern SAT solvers.
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B.
Isabelle/HOL: A Proof Assistant for Higher-Order Logic
"Isabelle/HOL: A Proof Assistant for Higher-Order Logic" is a foundational book and system documentation that presents the Isabelle/HOL interactive theorem prover, widely used for formal verification and higher-order logic reasoning in computer science and mathematics.
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C.
Isabelle proof assistant
Isabelle proof assistant is a widely used interactive theorem prover and generic proof assistant designed for formal verification and mathematical logic, particularly known for its support of higher-order logic.
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Conference on Automated Deduction
The Conference on Automated Deduction (CADE) is a leading international research conference focused on the theory and applications of automated reasoning and formal deduction in computer science and mathematics.
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E.
Journal of Automated Reasoning
The Journal of Automated Reasoning is a peer-reviewed academic journal focusing on research in automated reasoning, formal methods, and related areas of computer science and logic.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver Target entity description: Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver is a high-performance satisfiability modulo theories (SMT) solver widely used in program verification, formal methods, and automated reasoning.
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A.
Davis–Putnam algorithm
The Davis–Putnam algorithm is a pioneering procedure in automated theorem proving and propositional logic satisfiability that laid foundational groundwork for modern SAT solvers.
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B.
Isabelle/HOL: A Proof Assistant for Higher-Order Logic
"Isabelle/HOL: A Proof Assistant for Higher-Order Logic" is a foundational book and system documentation that presents the Isabelle/HOL interactive theorem prover, widely used for formal verification and higher-order logic reasoning in computer science and mathematics.
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C.
Isabelle proof assistant
Isabelle proof assistant is a widely used interactive theorem prover and generic proof assistant designed for formal verification and mathematical logic, particularly known for its support of higher-order logic.
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D.
Conference on Automated Deduction
The Conference on Automated Deduction (CADE) is a leading international research conference focused on the theory and applications of automated reasoning and formal deduction in computer science and mathematics.
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E.
Journal of Automated Reasoning
The Journal of Automated Reasoning is a peer-reviewed academic journal focusing on research in automated reasoning, formal methods, and related areas of computer science and logic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
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| instanceOf |
SMT solver
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research paper ⓘ software tool ⓘ theorem prover ⓘ |
| authors |
Leonardo de Moura
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Nikolaj Bjørner ⓘ |
| designedFor |
high performance
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scalability ⓘ |
| developedBy | Microsoft Research ⓘ |
| fullName | Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| isOpenSource | true ⓘ |
| license | MIT License ⓘ |
| notablePublication |
Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
"Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver"
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| primaryDeveloper |
Leonardo de Moura
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Nikolaj Bjørner ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | C++ ⓘ |
| publishedIn | TACAS 2008 ⓘ |
| repositoryHost | GitHub ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
Max-SAT
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surface form:
MaxSMT
incremental solving ⓘ interpolation ⓘ model generation ⓘ optimization objectives ⓘ parallel solving ⓘ unsat cores ⓘ |
| supportsInterface |
.NET Standard Library
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surface form:
.NET API
C API ⓘ C++ API ⓘ Java Class Library ⓘ
surface form:
Java API
OCaml ⓘ
surface form:
OCaml API
Python API ⓘ SMT-LIB2 input format ⓘ |
| supportsLogic |
first-order logic
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quantified formulas ⓘ satisfiability modulo theories ⓘ |
| supportsPlatform |
Linux
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Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| supportsTheory |
algebraic datatypes
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arrays ⓘ bit-vectors ⓘ datatypes ⓘ fixedpoint ⓘ floating-point arithmetic ⓘ linear arithmetic ⓘ nonlinear arithmetic ⓘ sequences ⓘ sets ⓘ strings ⓘ uninterpreted functions ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automated reasoning
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constraint solving ⓘ formal methods ⓘ program verification ⓘ software model checking ⓘ symbolic execution ⓘ test-case generation ⓘ verification of hardware designs ⓘ verification of security protocols ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
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subject surface form:
Z3
Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver
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notablePublication
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Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver
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subject surface form:
Z3
this entity surface form:
"Z3: An Efficient SMT Solver"