Abstract. An abstract framework is developed to describe program transformation by specializing a given program to a restricted set of inputs. Particular cases include partial eval...
Abstract. We advocate to analyze the average complexity of learning problems. An appropriate framework for this purpose is introduced. Based on it we consider the problem of learni...
Many strategies have been proposed to address the problems associated with managing increasingly complex computing systems. IBM's Autonomic Computing (AC) paradigm is one suc...
Using data from a popular online social network site, this paper explores the relationship between profile structure (namely, which fields are completed) and number of friends, gi...
The problem of answering queries using views is to find efficient methods of answering a query using a set of previously materialized views over the database, rather than accessin...