The performance of parallel computing systems is strongly dependent on the runtime behaviour of parallel programs. This paper describes a new approach to measure and analyze the ru...
State Merging algorithms, such as Rodney Price’s EDSM (Evidence-Driven State Merging) algorithm, have been reasonably successful at solving DFA-learning problems. EDSM, however, ...
Roget’s Thesaurus has not been sufficiently appreciated in Natural Language Processing. We show that Roget's and WordNet are birds of a feather. In a few typical tests, we ...
The first part of the paper develops a novel, sortally-based approach to the problem of aspectual composition. The account is argued to be superior on both empirical and computati...
Linguistic access to uncertain quantitative knowledge about physical properties is provided by dimensional adjectives, e.g. long-short in the spatial and temporal senses, near-far...