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PODC
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Toward a theory of transactional contention managers
In recent software transactional memory proposals, a contention manager module is responsible for ensuring that the system as a whole makes progress. A number of contention manage...
Rachid Guerraoui, Maurice Herlihy, Bastian Pochon
MAAMAW
1994
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Towards a Theory of Cooperative Problem Solving
One objective of distributed artificial intelligence research is to build systems that are capable of cooperative problem solving. To this end, a number of implementation-oriented ...
Michael Wooldridge, Nicholas R. Jennings
ECIS
2000
13 years 9 months ago
Towards a Grounded Theory of Information Systems for the International Firm: Critical Variables and Causal Networks
-International Information Systems, often of critical importance for the operations of the multinational enterprise, are poorly researches and there is a dearth of theoretical fram...
Hans P. Lehmann
CORR
2004
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Towards a Mathematical Theory of the Delays of the Asynchronous Circuits
The inequations of the delays of the asynchronous circuits are written, by making use of pseudo-Boolean differential calculus. We consider these efforts to be a possible starting p...
Serban E. Vlad
PODS
2008
ACM
152views Database» more  PODS 2008»
14 years 8 months ago
Towards a theory of schema-mapping optimization
A schema mapping is a high-level specification that describes the relationship between two database schemas. As schema mappings constitute the essential building blocks of data ex...
Ronald Fagin, Phokion G. Kolaitis, Alan Nash, Luci...