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title = "Dominance frontier"
author = "Yann Herklotz"
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For a node $i$ of a CFG, the dominance frontier $DF(i)$ is defined as
the set of nodes $j$ such that $i$ dominates at least one predecessor of
$j$ in the CFG, but does not strictly dominate $j$ itself. This can be
extended to a set of nodes $S$ with $DF(S) = \bigcup_{i \in S} DF(i)$.