Polymorphic record calculi have recently attracted much attention as a typed foundation for objectoriented programming. This is based on the fact that a function that selects a fi...
Abstract. As the popularity of social networks expands, the information users expose to the public has potentially dangerous implications for individual privacy. While social netwo...
We study Reader-Writer Exclusion [1], a well-known variant of the Mutual Exclusion problem [2] where processes are divided into two classes–readers and writers–and multiple re...
Abstract. We study resource management in distributed systems. Incorrect handling of resources may lead to deadlocks, missed deadlines, priority inversions, and other forms of inco...
Distributed constraint optimization (DCOP) has emerged as a useful technique for multiagent coordination. While previous DCOP work focuses on optimizing a single team objective, i...