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Lars Birkedal

Lars Birkedal

D-Index & Metrics

Computer Science

D-Index
46
Citations
7600
World Ranking
6909
National Ranking
26

Lars Birkedal publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lars Birkedal sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 199 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

Lars Birkedal D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lars Birkedal sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 46 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - ACM Fellow For contributions to the semantic and logical foundations of compilers and program verification systems

Overview

Lars Birkedal is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark and is active in the field of computer science, with a particular focus on logic, programming, and type systems. Their body of work spans various subfields, including artificial intelligence, computer networks and communications, computational theory and mathematics, hardware and architecture, and signal processing.

Their research topics cover a range of areas:

  • Logic, programming, and type systems
  • Distributed systems and fault tolerance
  • Logic, reasoning, and knowledge
  • Formal methods in verification
  • Security and verification in computing
  • Semantic web and ontologies
  • Advanced malware detection techniques

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Efficient and provable local capability revocation using uninitialized capabilities" (2021), Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages
  • "A Logical Approach to Type Soundness" (2024), Journal of the ACM
  • "Theorems for free from separation logic specifications" (2021), Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages
  • "Later credits: resourceful reasoning for the later modality" (2022), Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages
  • "Iris-Wasm: Robust and Modular Verification of WebAssembly Programs" (2023), Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lars Birkedal include:

  • Amin Timany
  • Simon Oddershede Gregersen
  • Alejandro Aguirre
  • Joseph Tassarotti
  • Daniel Gratzer

Lars Birkedal's publications are predominantly found in the following venues:

  • Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)
  • Journal of the ACM
  • Artifact Digital Object Group

In recognition of contributions to the semantic and logical foundations of compilers and program verification systems, Lars Birkedal was named an ACM Fellow in 2017.

Best Publications

  • Iris from the Ground up: A modular Foundation for Higher-order Concurrent Separation Logic

    Ralf Jung;Robbert Krebbers;Jacques-Henri Jourdan;Aleš Bizjak

  • Iris: Monoids and Invariants as an Orthogonal Basis for Concurrent Reasoning

    Ralf Jung;David Swasey;Filip Sieczkowski;Kasper Svendsen

  • The impact of higher-order state and control effects on local relational reasoning

    Derek Dreyer;Georg Neis;Lars Birkedal

  • Views: compositional reasoning for concurrent programs

    Thomas Dinsdale-Young;Lars Birkedal;Philippa Gardner;Matthew Parkinson

  • From region inference to von Neumann machines via region representation inference

    Lars Birkedal;Mads Tofte;Magnus Vejlstrup

  • Impredicative Concurrent Abstract Predicates

    Kasper Svendsen;Lars Birkedal

  • Ynot: dependent types for imperative programs

    Aleksandar Nanevski;Greg Morrisett;Avraham Shinnar;Paul Govereau

  • Hoare type theory, polymorphism and separation1

    Aleksandar Nanevski;Greg Morrisett;Lars Birkedal

  • A region inference algorithm

    Mads Tofte;Lars Birkedal

  • Polymorphism and separation in hoare type theory

    Aleksandar Nanevski;Greg Morrisett;Lars Birkedal

  • First steps in synthetic guarded domain theory: step-indexing in the topos of trees

    Lars Birkedal;Rasmus Ejlers Møgelberg;Jan Schwinghammer;Kristian Støvring

  • Interactive proofs in higher-order concurrent separation logic

    Robbert Krebbers;Amin Timany;Lars Birkedal

  • Unifying refinement and hoare-style reasoning in a logic for higher-order concurrency

    Aaron Turon;Derek Dreyer;Lars Birkedal

  • The Essence of Higher-Order Concurrent Separation Logic

    Robbert Krebbers;Ralf Jung;Aleš Bizjak;Jacques-Henri Jourdan

  • Higher-order ghost state

    Ralf Jung;Robbert Krebbers;Lars Birkedal;Derek Dreyer

  • Bigraphical models of context-aware systems

    L. Birkedal;S. Debois;E. Elsborg;T. Hildebrandt

  • A Retrospective on Region-Based Memory Management

    Mads Tofte;Lars Birkedal;Martin Elsman;Niels Hallenberg

  • Logical Step-Indexed Logical Relations

    Derek Dreyer;Amal Ahmed;Lars Birkedal

  • BI-hyperdoctrines, higher-order separation logic, and abstraction

    Bodil Biering;Lars Birkedal;Noah Torp-Smith

  • Step-indexed kripke models over recursive worlds

    Lars Birkedal;Bernhard Reus;Jan Schwinghammer;Kristian Støvring

Frequent Co-Authors

Hongseok Yang
Hongseok Yang Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Derek Dreyer
Derek Dreyer Max Planck Institute for Software Systems
Amal Ahmed
Amal Ahmed Northeastern University
Greg Morrisett
Greg Morrisett Cornell University
Dana Scott
Dana Scott University of California, Berkeley
Nick Benton
Nick Benton Facebook (United States)
Robert Harper
Robert Harper Carnegie Mellon University
Jonathan Aldrich
Jonathan Aldrich Carnegie Mellon University
Gilles Barthe
Gilles Barthe Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy

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