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AUSAI
1997
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Generating States of Joint Commitment between Autonomous Agents
Abstract. Autonomous agents decide for themselves, on the basis of their beliefs, goals, etc., how to act in an environment. However, it is often the case that an agent is motivate...
Timothy J. Norman, Nicholas R. Jennings
SP
1996
IEEE
121views Security Privacy» more  SP 1996»
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A Security Policy Model for Clinical Information Systems
The protection of personal health information has become a live issue in a number of countries including the USA, Canada, Britain and Germany. The debate has shown that there is w...
Ross J. Anderson
ICDT
1997
ACM
108views Database» more  ICDT 1997»
14 years 2 months ago
Incorporating User Preferences in Multimedia Queries
A “scoring rule” is an assignment of a value to every tuple (of varying sizes). This paper is concerned with the issue of how to modify a scoring rule to apply to the case whe...
Ronald Fagin, Edward L. Wimmers
COMPGEOM
1996
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Simple Traversal of a Subdivision Without Extra Storage
In this paper we show how to traverse a subdivision and to report all cells, edges and vertices, without making use of mark bits in the structure or a stack. We do this by perform...
Mark de Berg, René van Oostrum, Mark H. Ove...
WDAG
1994
Springer
104views Algorithms» more  WDAG 1994»
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Fast Increment Registers
We give an optimal, wait-free implementation of an increment register. An increment register is a concurrent object consisting of an integer-valued register with an increment oper...
Soma Chaudhuri, Mark R. Tuttle