We define two new classes of shared-memory objects: ratifiers, which detect agreement, and conciliators, which ensure agreement with some probability. We show that consensus can...
In order to supply a growing tissue with oxygen and nutrients and to remove its metabolic wastes, blood vessels penetrating the tissue are formed. Multiple mechanisms are involved ...
This article presents the results of research to develop a descriptive model of firm-level productivity that will allow a myriad of factor interactions to be directly accounted fo...
ike abstraction of the yarn model; (c) then, we specify the desired knitting pattern over the stitch mesh’s surface. (d) Following the interactive modeling process, the model goe...
Cem Yuksel, Jonathan M. Kaldor, Doug L. James, Ste...