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SIGSOFT
1994
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Foundations of Software Testing: Dependability Theory
Testing is potentially the best grounded part of software engineering, since it deals with the well defined situation of a fixed program and a test (a finite collection of input v...
Richard G. Hamlet
DEXAW
2005
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Towards Self-Predicting Systems: What If You Could Ask "What-If"?
Today, management and tuning questions are approached using if...then... rules of thumb. This reactive approach requires expertise regarding of system behavior, making it difficu...
Eno Thereska, Dushyanth Narayanan, Gregory R. Gang...
EUROCRYPT
2001
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Priced Oblivious Transfer: How to Sell Digital Goods
Abstract. We consider the question of protecting the privacy of customers buying digital goods. More specifically, our goal is to allow a buyer to purchase digital goods from a ve...
William Aiello, Yuval Ishai, Omer Reingold
DASFAA
2003
IEEE
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14 years 24 days ago
The BofS Solution to Limitations of Approximate Summaries
Data warehouses are of crucial importance to decision-making in competitive organizations. The fact that they store enormous quantities of data is a challenge in what concerns per...
Pedro Furtado, João Pedro Costa
AAAI
1996
13 years 8 months ago
Is "Early Commitment" in Plan Generation Ever a Good Idea?
Partial-Order Causal Link planners typically take a "least-commitment" approach to some decisions (notably, step ordering), postponing those decisions until constraints ...
David Joslin, Martha E. Pollack