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ITCC
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Disciplined Methods of Software Specification: A Case Study
We describe our experience applying tabular mathematical approaches to software specifications. Our purpose is to show alternative approaches to writing tabular specifications and...
Robert L. Baber, David Lorge Parnas, Sergiy A. Vil...
DSN
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Preemptive Deterministic Scheduling Algorithm for Multithreaded Replicas
Software-based active replication is expensive in terms of performance overhead. Multithreading can help improve performance; however, thread scheduling is a source of nondetermin...
Claudio Basile, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Ravishankar K...
AIPS
2009
13 years 9 months ago
Enhancing the Context-Enhanced Additive Heuristic with Precedence Constraints
Recently, Helmert and Geffner proposed the context-enhanced additive heuristic, where fact costs are evaluated relative to context states that arise from achieving first a pivot c...
Dunbo Cai, Jörg Hoffmann, Malte Helmert
HM
2010
Springer
146views Optimization» more  HM 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
An Improved Memetic Algorithm for Break Scheduling
In this paper we consider solving a complex real life break scheduling problem. This problem of high practical relevance arises in many working areas, e.g. in air traffic control a...
Magdalena Widl, Nysret Musliu
CORR
2008
Springer
144views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Modular Compilation of a Synchronous Language
Synchronous languages rely on formal methods to ease the development of applications in an efficient and reusable way. Formal methods have been advocated as a means of increasing t...
Annie Ressouche, Daniel Gaffé, Valér...