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2012
Springer
12 years 5 months ago
Witnessed presence
This paper introduces the notion of witnessed presence arguing that the performative act of witnessing presence is fundamental to dynamics of negotiating trust and truth. As the a...
Caroline Nevejan, Satinder P. Gill
FOCS
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Black-Box Randomized Reductions in Algorithmic Mechanism Design
We give the first black-box reduction from arbitrary approximation algorithms to truthful approximation mechanisms for a non-trivial class of multiparameter problems. Specifically,...
Shaddin Dughmi, Tim Roughgarden
TIME
1999
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
TALplanner: An Empirical Investigation of a Temporal Logic-Based Forward Chaining Planner
We present a new forward chaining planner, TALplanner, based on ideas developed by Bacchus [5] and Kabanza [11], where domain-dependent search control knowledge represented as tem...
Patrick Doherty, Jonas Kvarnström
LREC
2010
166views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
Annotating Event Mentions in Text with Modality, Focus, and Source Information
Many natural language processing tasks, including information extraction, question answering and recognizing textual entailment, require analysis of the polarity, focus of polarit...
Suguru Matsuyoshi, Megumi Eguchi, Chitose Sao, Koj...
CONCUR
2010
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Reasoning about Optimistic Concurrency Using a Program Logic for History
Optimistic concurrency algorithms provide good performance for parallel programs but they are extremely hard to reason about. Program logics such as concurrent separation logic and...
Ming Fu, Yong Li, Xinyu Feng, Zhong Shao, Yu Zhang