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PODS
2010
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Understanding queries in a search database system
It is well known that a search engine can significantly benefit from an auxiliary database, which can suggest interpretations of the search query by means of the involved concep...
Ronald Fagin, Benny Kimelfeld, Yunyao Li, Sriram R...
DBPL
1993
Springer
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14 years 16 days ago
Database Programming in Transaction Logic
This paper presents database applications of the recently proposed Transaction Logic—an extension of classical predicate logic that accounts in a clean and declarative fashion f...
Anthony J. Bonner, Michael Kifer, Mariano P. Conse...
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 5 days ago
Continuous refinement of agent resource estimates
The challenge we address is to reason about projected resource usage within a hierarchical task execution framework in order to improve agent effectiveness. Specifically, we seek ...
David N. Morley, Karen L. Myers, Neil Yorke-Smith
COORDINATION
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Process Calculus for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
We present the -calculus, a process calculus for formally modeling and reasoning about Mobile Ad Hoc Wireless Networks (MANETs) and their protocols. The -calculus naturally capture...
Anu Singh, C. R. Ramakrishnan, Scott A. Smolka
CACM
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
x86-TSO: a rigorous and usable programmer's model for x86 multiprocessors
Exploiting the multiprocessors that have recently become ubiquitous requires high-performance and reliable concurrent systems code, for concurrent data structures, operating syste...
Peter Sewell, Susmit Sarkar, Scott Owens, Francesc...