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FOSSACS
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Semantic Barbs and Biorthogonality
We use the framework of biorthogonality to introduce a novel semantic definition of the concept of barb (basic observable) for process calculi. We develop a uniform basic theory o...
Julian Rathke, Vladimiro Sassone, Pawel Sobocinski
ICDT
2007
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Beauty and the Beast: The Theory and Practice of Information Integration
Information integration is becoming a critical problem for businesses and individuals alike. Data volumes are sky-rocketing, and new sources and types of information are proliferat...
Laura M. Haas
ICDE
2006
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Pragmatics and Open Problems for Inter-schema Constraint Theory
We consider pragmatic issues in applying constraint-based theories (such as that developed for data exchange) to a variety of problems. We identify disconnects between theoreticia...
Arnon Rosenthal, Leonard J. Seligman
NETGAMES
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A practical pricing model of inter-domain multicasting based on game theory
— A practical pricing mechanism is the foundation for the deploying of IP multicast in the inter-domain Internet. The IP multicast service model and its pricing mechanism are dis...
Jinjing Zhao, Peidong Zhu, Xicheng Lu, Feng Zhao
ICWL
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Activity Theory as Tool for Analyzing Asynchronous Learning Networks (ALN)
Abstract. This paper calls on activity theory as tool for analyzing Asynchronous Learning Networks (ALN) to achieve a better understanding of their dynamics. This paper makes some ...
Jerry Zhigang Li, Sharon Elizabeth Bratt