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ICDE
2007
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
An Integer Linear Programming Approach to Database Design
Existing index selection tools rely on heuristics to efficiently search within the large space of alternative solutions and to minimize the overhead of using the query optimizer ...
Stratos Papadomanolakis, Anastassia Ailamaki
CIBSE
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Using Refinement Checking as System Testing
Abstract. Software testing is an expensive and time-consuming activity; it is also error-prone due to human factors. But, it still is the most common effort used in the software in...
Cristiano Bertolini, Alexandre Mota
APSEC
2009
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
A Formal Framework to Integrate Timed Security Rules within a TEFSM-Based System Specification
Abstract--Formal methods are very useful in software industry and are becoming of paramount importance in practical engineering techniques. They involve the design and the modeling...
Wissam Mallouli, Amel Mammar, Ana R. Cavalli
SIAMCOMP
2002
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13 years 8 months ago
A Virtually Synchronous Group Multicast Algorithm for WANs: Formal Approach
This paper presents a formal design for a novel group communication service targeted for WANs. The service provides Virtual Synchrony semantics. Such semantics facilitate the desi...
Idit Keidar, Roger Khazan
FMCAD
1998
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Symbolic Simulation: An ACL2 Approach
Executable formal speci cation can allow engineers to test (or simulate) the speci ed system on concrete data before the system is implemented. This is beginning to gain acceptance...
J. Strother Moore