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POPL
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The semantics of progress in lock-based transactional memory
Transactional memory (TM) is a promising paradigm for concurrent programming. Whereas the number of TM implementations is growing, however, little research has been conducted to p...
Rachid Guerraoui, Michal Kapalka
POPL
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Transition predicate abstraction and fair termination
on Predicate Abstraction and Fair Termination Andreas Podelski Andrey Rybalchenko Max-Planck-Institut f?ur Informatik Saarbr?ucken, Germany Predicate abstraction is the basis of m...
Andreas Podelski, Andrey Rybalchenko
CEC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Target shape design optimization by evolving splines
Abstract— Target shape design optimization problem (TSDOP) is a miniature model for real world design optimization problems. It is proposed as a test bed to design and analyze op...
Pan Zhang, Xin Yao, Lei Jia, Bernhard Sendhoff, Th...
AMAI
2004
Springer
14 years 22 days ago
Approximate Probabilistic Constraints and Risk-Sensitive Optimization Criteria in Markov Decision Processes
The majority of the work in the area of Markov decision processes has focused on expected values of rewards in the objective function and expected costs in the constraints. Althou...
Dmitri A. Dolgov, Edmund H. Durfee
PLDI
2010
ACM
14 years 12 days ago
Adversarial memory for detecting destructive races
Multithreaded programs are notoriously prone to race conditions, a problem exacerbated by the widespread adoption of multi-core processors with complex memory models and cache coh...
Cormac Flanagan, Stephen N. Freund