a useful abstract representation is fundamental to solving many difficult problems in software engineering. In order to better understand how representations are actually used in ...
Abstract. This work describes schemes for distributing between n servers the evaluation of a function f which is an approximation to a random function, such that only authorized su...
As part of our investigation of how abstract principles are operationalized to facilitate their application to specific fact situations, we have begun to develop and experiment wit...
: Some of the shortcomings of using refinement alone as the means of passing from high level simple models to actual detailed implementations are reviewed. Retrenchment is presente...
Abstract. Due to its prominence in artificial intelligence and theoretical computer science, the propositional satisfiability problem (SAT) has received considerable attention in...