Cubical Assemblies, a Univalent and Impredicative Universe and a Failure of Propositional Resizing

Author Taichi Uemura



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Taichi Uemura
  • University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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I would like to thank Benno van den Berg, Martijn den Besten and Andrew Swan for helpful discussions and comments, and Bas Spitters, Steve Awodey and the anonymous reviewer for their comments, questions and suggestions.

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Taichi Uemura. Cubical Assemblies, a Univalent and Impredicative Universe and a Failure of Propositional Resizing. In 24th International Conference on Types for Proofs and Programs (TYPES 2018). Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), Volume 130, pp. 7:1-7:20, Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (2019)
https://doi.org/10.4230/LIPIcs.TYPES.2018.7

Abstract

We construct a model of cubical type theory with a univalent and impredicative universe in a category of cubical assemblies. We show that this impredicative universe in the cubical assembly model does not satisfy a form of propositional resizing.

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  • Theory of computation → Type theory
  • Theory of computation → Denotational semantics
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  • Cubical type theory
  • Realizability
  • Impredicative universe
  • Univalence
  • Propositional resizing

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