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FOSSACS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Structural Operational Semantics for Stochastic Process Calculi
Abstract. A syntactic framework called SGSOS, for defining well-behaved Markovian stochastic transition systems, is introduced by analogy to the GSOS congruence format for nondeter...
Bartek Klin, Vladimiro Sassone
SIGMOD
2005
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
RankSQL: Query Algebra and Optimization for Relational Top-k Queries
This paper introduces RankSQL, a system that provides a systematic and principled framework to support efficient evaluations of ranking (top-k) queries in relational database syst...
Chengkai Li, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Ihab F. Ilyas...
HPCN
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Java-Based Parallel Programming Support Environment
The Java programming language and environment is stimulating new research activities in many areas of computing, not the least of which is parallel computing. Parallel techniques ...
Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. James
ESAW
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Using Constraints and Process Algebra for Specification of First-Class Agent Interaction Protocols
Abstract. Current approaches to multi-agent interaction involve specifying protocols as sets of possible interactions, and hard-coding decision mechanisms into agent programs in or...
Tim Miller, Peter McBurney
QEST
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic Translation of UML Sequence Diagrams into PEPA Models
The UML profile for Modeling and Analysis of Real Time and Embedded systems (MARTE) provides a powerful, standardised framework for the specification of non-functional propertie...
Mirco Tribastone, Stephen Gilmore