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2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On the Expressiveness of Linearity vs Persistence in the Asychronous Pi-Calculus
We present an expressiveness study of linearity and persistence of processes. We choose the π-calculus, one of the main representatives of process calculi, as a framework to cond...
Catuscia Palamidessi, Vijay A. Saraswat, Frank D. ...
ILP
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Building Relational World Models for Reinforcement Learning
Abstract. Many reinforcement learning domains are highly relational. While traditional temporal-difference methods can be applied to these domains, they are limited in their capaci...
Trevor Walker, Lisa Torrey, Jude W. Shavlik, Richa...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Knowledge and social laws
In this paper we combine existing work in the area of social laws with a framework for reasoning about knowledge in multi-agent systems. The unifying framework in which this is do...
Wiebe van der Hoek, Mark Roberts, Michael Wooldrid...
CCS
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Confidentiality-preserving distributed proofs of conjunctive queries
Distributed proof construction protocols have been shown to be valuable for reasoning about authorization decisions in open distributed environments such as pervasive computing sp...
Adam J. Lee, Kazuhiro Minami, Nikita Borisov
PPDP
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Mechanized metatheory model-checking
The problem of mechanically formalizing and proving metatheoretic properties of programming language calculi, type systems, operational semantics, and related formal systems has r...
James Cheney, Alberto Momigliano