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VMCAI
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Checking Herbrand Equalities and Beyond
A Herbrand equality between expressions in a program is an equality which holds relative to the Herbrand interpretation of operators. We show that the problem of checking validity ...
Markus Müller-Olm, Oliver Rüthing, Helmu...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
138views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Barrier Coverage for Variable Bounded-Range Line-of-Sight Guards
Abstract— In this paper, we formalize the problem of barrier coverage, that is, the problem of preventing undetected intrusion in a particular region using robot sensors. We solv...
Stephen Kloder, Seth Hutchinson
CCCG
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Wireless Localization with Vertex Guards is NP-hard
We consider a special class of art gallery problems inspired by wireless localization. Given a simple polygon P, place and orient guards each of which broadcasts a unique key with...
Tobias Christ, Michael Hoffmann
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
GUARD: Gossip Used for Autonomous Resource Detection
A growing trend in the development and deployment of grid computing systems is decentralization. Decentralizing these systems helps make them more scalable and robust, but poses s...
Sagnik Nandy, Larry Carter, Jeanne Ferrante
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
ExchangeGuard: A Distributed Protocol for Electronic Fair-Exchange
1 Electronic fair-exchange protocols have received significant attention from the research community in the recent past. In loose terms, the fair exchange problem is defined as at...
Mudhakar Srivatsa, Li Xiong, Ling Liu