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PODC
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Verifying linearizability with hindsight
We present a proof of safety and linearizability of a highlyconcurrent optimistic set algorithm. The key step in our proof is the Hindsight Lemma, which allows a thread to infer t...
Peter W. O'Hearn, Noam Rinetzky, Martin T. Vechev,...
PODC
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Bayesian ignorance
We quantify the effect of Bayesian ignorance by comparing the social cost obtained in a Bayesian game by agents with local views to the expected social cost of agents having glob...
Noga Alon, Yuval Emek, Michal Feldman, Moshe Tenne...
COLCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 22 days ago
Object-associated telepointer for real-time collaborative document editing systems
Telepointers are a real-time groupware interface feature to indicate where other users are pointing. None of existing telepointer techniques, however, is capable of tracking the r...
Steven Xia, David Sun, Chengzheng Sun, David Chen
CONCUR
2008
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
On the Construction of Sorted Reactive Systems
We develop a theory of sorted bigraphical reactive systems. Every application of bigraphs in the literature has required an extension, a sorting, of pure bigraphs. In turn, every s...
Lars Birkedal, Søren Debois, Thomas T. Hild...
PPSN
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Mirrored Sampling and Sequential Selection for Evolution Strategies
This paper reveals the surprising result that a single-parent non-elitist evolution strategy (ES) can be locally faster than the (1+1)-ES. The result is brought about by mirrored s...
Dimo Brockhoff, Anne Auger, Nikolaus Hansen, Dirk ...