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CACM
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Is abstraction the key to computing?
ACTION THE KEY TO COMPUTING? Why is it that some software engineers and computer scientists are able to produce clear, elegant designs and programs, while others cannot? Is it poss...
Jeff Kramer
PODC
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
On the computational power of oblivious robots: forming a series of geometric patterns
We study the computational power of a distributed system consisting of simple autonomous robots moving on the plane. The robots are endowed with visual perception but do not have ...
Shantanu Das, Paola Flocchini, Nicola Santoro, Mas...
ITICSE
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Use of large databases for group projects at the nexus of teaching and research
Final year, group (capstone) projects in computing disciplines are often expected to fill multiple roles: in addition to allowing students to learn important domain-specific knowl...
Richard C. Thomas, Rebecca Mancy
ESCIENCE
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 days ago
Grid-Based Data Stream Processing in e-Science
The field of e-science currently faces many challenges. Among the most important ones are the analysis of huge volumes of scientific data and the connection of various sciences an...
Richard Kuntschke, Tobias Scholl, Sebastian Huber,...
LICS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
The Quest for a Logic Capturing PTIME
The question of whether there is a logic that captures polynomial time is the central open problem in descriptive complexity theory. In my talk, I will review the question and the...
Martin Grohe