Abstract. As data volumes processed by large-scale distributed dataintensive applications grow at high-speed, an increasing I/O pressure is put on the underlying storage service, w...
Model checking software transactional memories (STMs) is difficult because of the unbounded number, length, and delay of concurrent transactions and the unbounded size of the memo...
We present an overview of the program transformation techniques which have been proposed over the past twenty-five years in the context of logic programming. We consider the appro...
Alberto Pettorossi, Maurizio Proietti, Valerio Sen...
We study the alternating-time temporal logics ATL and ATL extended with strategy contexts: these make agents commit to their strategies during the evaluation of formulas, contrary...
In the literature, speculation-based protocols have been proposed to improve the performance of read-only transactions (ROTs) over the existing two-phase locking (2PL) and snapsho...