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FCS
2006
13 years 11 months ago
From Sequential Processes to Grid Computation
: We introduce an extended model for view-centric reasoning, EVCR, that provides more nsive and flexible abstractions for representing actual concurrency. The theory of Communicati...
Mark Burgin, Marc Smith
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Combining Narratives
A theory is elaboration tolerant to the extent that new information can be incorporated with only simple changes. The simplest change is conjoining new information, and only conju...
John McCarthy, Tom Costello
FROCOS
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Concurrent Lambda Calculus with Futures
Reasoning about the correctness of program transformations requires a notion of program equivalence. We present an observational semantics for the concurrent lambda calculus with f...
Joachim Niehren, Jan Schwinghammer, Gert Smolka
POPL
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
A calculus of atomic actions
We present a proof calculus and method for the static verification of assertions and procedure specifications in shared-memory concurrent programs. The key idea in our approach is...
Tayfun Elmas, Shaz Qadeer, Serdar Tasiran
AI
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Conditional logic of actions and causation
In this paper we present a new approach to reason about actions and causation which is based on a conditional logic. The conditional implication is interpreted as causal implicati...
Laura Giordano, Camilla Schwind