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ENTCS
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Formal Sequentialization of Distributed Systems via Program Rewriting
Formal sequentialization is introduced as a rewriting process for the reduction of parallelism and internal communication statements of distributed imperative programs. It constru...
Miquel Bertran, Francesc-Xavier Babot, August Clim...
PPSN
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Towards Analyzing Recombination Operators in Evolutionary Search
Recombination (also called crossover) operators are widely used in EAs to generate offspring solutions. Although the usefulness of recombination has been well recognized, theoretic...
Yang Yu, Chao Qian, Zhi-Hua Zhou
CONCUR
2012
Springer
11 years 10 months ago
Linearizability with Ownership Transfer
Abstract. Linearizability is a commonly accepted notion of correctness for libraries of concurrent algorithms. Unfortunately, it assumes a complete isolation between a library and ...
Alexey Gotsman, Hongseok Yang
STOC
2009
ACM
150views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Integrality gaps for Sherali-Adams relaxations
We prove strong lower bounds on integrality gaps of Sherali?Adams relaxations for MAX CUT, Vertex Cover, Sparsest Cut and other problems. Our constructions show gaps for Sherali?A...
Moses Charikar, Konstantin Makarychev, Yury Makary...
GECCO
2007
Springer
179views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
A destructive evolutionary process: a pilot implementation
This paper describes the application of evolutionary search to the problem of Flash memory wear-out. The operating parameters of Flash memory are notoriously difficult to determin...
Joe Sullivan, Conor Ryan