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OOPSLA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Safe futures for Java
is a simple and elegant abstraction that allows concurrency to be expressed often through a relatively small rewrite of a sequential program. In the absence of side-effects, futur...
Adam Welc, Suresh Jagannathan, Antony L. Hosking
VSTTE
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
From the How to the What
In this paper, we consider the Grand Challenge under a very specific perspective: the enabling of application experts without programming knowledge to reliably model their busines...
Tiziana Margaria, Bernhard Steffen
JCDL
2004
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Sharing encountered information: digital libraries get a social life
As part of a more extensive study of reading-related practices, we have explored how people share information they encounter in their everyday reading as a complement to the more ...
Catherine C. Marshall, Sara A. Bly
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A mean-field analysis of short lived interacting TCP flows
In this paper, we consider a set of HTTP flows using TCP over a common drop-tail link to download files. After each download, a flow waits for a random think time before reques...
François Baccelli, Augustin Chaintreau, Dan...
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Bayesian Boxes: A Colored Calculator for Picturing Posteriors
The need for Bayesian inference arises in military intelligence, medical diagnosis and many other practical applications. The problem is that human inferences are generally conserv...
Kevin Burns