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Abstract: General Purpose programming languages such as C++, Python suffer from resource management and input errors because they are Turing-complete. The goal of this paper is to introduce a ...

Abstract: It is common practice to compare the computational power of different models of computation. For example, the recursive functions are strictly more powerful than the primitive recursive ...