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CONCUR
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Resources, Concurrency and Local Reasoning
In this paper we show how a resource-oriented logic, separation logic, can be used to reason about the usage of resources in concurrent programs.
Peter W. O'Hearn
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 days ago
The application of forgiveness in social system design
When an offence occurs, the victim and offender can overcome the harm done through forgiveness. This paper demonstrates how forgiveness can be supported in social system design. W...
Asimina Vasalou, Jens Riegelsberger, Adam N. Joins...
ACL
1990
14 years 10 days ago
The Computational Complexity of Avoiding Conversational Implicatures
Referring expressions and other object descriptions should be maximal under the Local Brevity, No Unnecessary Components, and Lexical Preference preference rules; otherwise, they ...
Ehud Reiter
ATAL
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Decomposing constraint systems: equivalences and computational properties
Distributed systems can often be modeled as a collection of distributed (system) variables whose values are constrained by a set of constraints. In distributed multi-agent systems...
Wiebe van der Hoek, Cees Witteveen, Michael Wooldr...
PODS
2012
ACM
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12 years 1 months ago
Approximate computation and implicit regularization for very large-scale data analysis
Database theory and database practice are typically the domain of computer scientists who adopt what may be termed an algorithmic perspective on their data. This perspective is ve...
Michael W. Mahoney