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AUTOMATICA
2008
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Stability and robustness analysis of nonlinear systems via contraction metrics and SOS programming
A wide variety of stability and performance questions about linear dynamical systems can be reformulated as convex optimization problems involving linear matrix inequalities (LMIs...
Erin M. Aylward, Pablo A. Parrilo, Jean-Jacques E....
UAI
2001
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A Clustering Approach to Solving Large Stochastic Matching Problems
In this work we focus on efficient heuristics for solving a class of stochastic planning problems that arise in a variety of business, investment, and industrial applications. The...
Milos Hauskrecht, Eli Upfal
IJCAI
2003
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Contract Algorithms and Robots on Rays: Unifying Two Scheduling Problems
We study two apparently different, but formally similar, scheduling problems. The first problem involves contract algorithms, which can trade off run time for solution quality, a...
Daniel S. Bernstein, Lev Finkelstein, Shlomo Zilbe...
IASTEDSEA
2004
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Insecurity by contract
Design by Contract is a design methodology that promotes software reliability and reusability by requiring each component module to have a well-specified interface and leaves a mo...
Phillip L. Nico, Clark Savage Turner, Kimberly Kno...
LMO
1996
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Using Metaobjects to Model Concurrent Objects with PICT
We seek to support the development of open, distributed applications from patible software abstractions. In order to rigorously specify these abstractions, we are elaborating a for...
Markus Lumpe, Jean-Guy Schneider, Oscar Nierstrasz