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ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Design by Contract Deontic Design Language for Multiagent Systems
Abstract. Design by contract is a well known theory that views software construction as based on contracts between clients (callers) and suppliers (routines), relying on mutual obl...
Christophe Garion, Leendert van der Torre
AUTOMATICA
2006
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13 years 10 months ago
A risk-sensitive approach to total productive maintenance
While risk-sensitive (RS) approaches for designing plans of total productive maintenance are critical in manufacturing systems, there is little in the literature by way of theoret...
Abhijit Gosavi
TCS
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Alternating states for dual nondeterminism in imperative programming
The refinement calculus of Back, Morgan, Morris, and others is based on monotone predicate transformers (weakest preconditions) where conjunctions stand for demonic choices betwee...
Wim H. Hesselink
KDD
2007
ACM
165views Data Mining» more  KDD 2007»
14 years 10 months ago
Stochastic processes and temporal data mining
This article tries to give an answer to a fundamental question in temporal data mining: "Under what conditions a temporal rule extracted from up-to-date temporal data keeps i...
Paul Cotofrei, Kilian Stoffel
KDD
2009
ACM
169views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
On burstiness-aware search for document sequences
As the number and size of large timestamped collections (e.g. sequences of digitized newspapers, periodicals, blogs) increase, the problem of efficiently indexing and searching su...
Theodoros Lappas, Benjamin Arai, Manolis Platakis,...