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AI
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
When is it better not to look ahead?
In situations where one needs to make a sequence of decisions, it is often believed that looking ahead will help produce better decisions. However, it was shown 30 years ago that ...
Dana S. Nau, Mitja Lustrek, Austin Parker, Ivan Br...
CRYPTO
2005
Springer
127views Cryptology» more  CRYPTO 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
One-Way Secret-Key Agreement and Applications to Circuit Polarization and Immunization of Public-Key Encryption
Secret-key agreement between two parties Alice and Bob, connected by an insecure channel, can be realized in an informationtheoretic sense if the parties share many independent pai...
Thomas Holenstein, Renato Renner
ICPADS
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Comparison of Two Torus-Based K-Coteries
We extend a torus-based coterie structure for distributed mutual exclusion to allow k multiple entries in a critical section. In the original coterie, the system nodes are logical...
S. D. Lang, L. J. Mao
LPNMR
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Common View on Strong, Uniform, and Other Notions of Equivalence in Answer-Set Programming
Logic programming under the answer-set semantics nowadays deals with numerous different notions of equivalence between programs. This is due to the fact that equivalence for substi...
Stefan Woltran
IADIS
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Location of the Table of Contents in Web Documents: Same Screen or Separate Screen
This study compares two ways of presenting a table of contents (TOC) in academic web documents: showing the TOC on a separate screen (SE version) and showing the TOC on the same s...
Virginia T. Souto, Mary C. Dyson