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ICALP
1999
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
On the Complements of Partial k-Trees
We introduce new techniques for studying the structure of partial k-trees. In particular, we show that the complements of partial k-trees provide an intuitively-appealing character...
Arvind Gupta, Damon Kaller, Thomas C. Shermer
CIKM
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Do all birds tweet the same?: characterizing twitter around the world
Social media services have spread throughout the world in just a few years. They have become not only a new source of information, but also new mechanisms for societies world-wide...
Barbara Poblete, Ruth Garcia, Marcelo Mendoza, Ale...
FOCS
2003
IEEE
14 years 28 days ago
The Complexity of Homomorphism and Constraint Satisfaction Problems Seen from the Other Side
We give a complexity theoretic classification of homomorphism problems for graphs and, more generally, relational structures obtained by restricting the left hand side structure ...
Martin Grohe
FOSSACS
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Ordinal Theory for Expressiveness of Well Structured Transition Systems
To the best of our knowledge, we characterize for the first time the importance of resources (counters, channels, alphabets) when measuring expressiveness of WSTS. We establish, f...
Rémi Bonnet, Alain Finkel, Serge Haddad, Fe...
TIME
2002
IEEE
14 years 16 days ago
A Finite-State Approach to Event Semantics
Events employed in natural language semantics are characterized in terms of regular languages, each string in which can be regarded as a motion picture. The relevant finite autom...
Tim Fernando