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Quentin VERMANDE

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Quentin Vermande

Quentin Vermande focused on formal verification and proof engineering in Coq, contributing to the mit-pdos/perennial and jasmin-lang/jasmin repositories. He addressed compatibility issues by adapting the ownI_bupd_factory_alloc lemma in perennial to align with external Coq changes, reducing upgrade risk and preserving proof correctness. In jasmin, he improved the reliability of compiler proofs and memory models by refactoring stack zeroization proofs and clarifying memory model reasoning across ARM, RISC-V, and x86 architectures. His work emphasized direct logical deduction, code clarity, and maintainability, demonstrating depth in formal verification, memory models, and rigorous proof engineering using Coq.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

0%Features

Repository Contributions

3Total
Bugs
3
Commits
3
Features
0
Lines of code
57
Activity Months3

Work History

April 2025

1 Commits

Apr 1, 2025

April 2025 (jasmin-lang/jasmin): Focused on strengthening the formal memory model to improve correctness and maintainability. Key feature delivered: Memory Model Proof Correctness and Clarity Improvement via a refactor that uses a more direct logical deduction, yielding a clearer and more concise proof structure. Major bug fix: simplified and clarified the memory model reasoning, reducing ambiguity in core semantics. Overall impact: increases reliability of the language semantics, lowers future maintenance risk, and accelerates ongoing verification efforts. Technologies/skills demonstrated: formal proof engineering, refactoring for clarity, rigorous code hygiene, and commit-driven delivery.

March 2025

1 Commits

Mar 1, 2025

March 2025 (2025-03): Focused on stabilizing formal verification in jasmin-lang/jasmin. Key delivery was a bug fix addressing the correctness of stack zeroization proofs and memory model definitions after MC#1256, including refactors to align rewrite rules and lemma applications across ARM, RISC-V, and x86 architectures. The changes strengthen the reliability of compiler proofs and reduce risk of memory-model mis-specifications in multi-arch scenarios.

November 2024

1 Commits

Nov 1, 2024

November 2024 monthly work summary for mit-pdos/perennial focusing on compatibility and stability with external Coq changes. Implemented a Coq 19822 compatibility fix by adapting the ownI_bupd_factory_alloc lemma to support list-to-vector conversion when instantiating with a single element, aligning with coq#19822. The change reduces upgrade risk and preserves correctness across dependent proofs.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness90.0%
Maintainability86.6%
Architecture86.6%
Performance86.6%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

Coq

Technical Skills

Compiler ProofsFormal VerificationMemory ModelsProof Engineering

Repositories Contributed To

2 repos

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

jasmin-lang/jasmin

Mar 2025 Apr 2025
2 Months active

Languages Used

Coq

Technical Skills

Compiler ProofsFormal VerificationMemory ModelsProof Engineering

mit-pdos/perennial

Nov 2024 Nov 2024
1 Month active

Languages Used

Coq

Technical Skills

Formal VerificationProof Engineering

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