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2003
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Towards an Autonomic Computing Environment
Autonomic Computing is a promising new concept in system development. It aims to (i) increase reliability by designing systems to be self-protecting and self-healing; and (ii) inc...
Roy Sterritt, David W. Bustard
LICS
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Spectra of Monadic Second-Order Formulas with One Unary Function
We establish the eventual periodicity of the spectrum of any monadic second-order formula where (i) all relation symbols, except equality, are unary, and (ii) there is only one fu...
Yuri Gurevich, Saharon Shelah
TREC
2003
13 years 11 months ago
A Language Modeling Approach to Passage Question Answering
This paper reports our efforts on developing a language modeling approach to passage question answering. In particular, we address the following two problems: (i) generalized lang...
Dell Zhang, Wee Sun Lee
SRDS
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Epidemic Spreading in Real Networks: An Eigenvalue Viewpoint
How will a virus propagate in a real network? Does an epidemic threshold exist for a finite powerlaw graph, or any finite graph? How long does it take to disinfect a network giv...
Yang Wang 0008, Deepayan Chakrabarti, Chenxi Wang,...
EMMCVPR
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Geometric Analysis of Continuous, Planar Shapes
Abstract. We propose two differential geometric representations of planar shapes using: (i) direction functions and (ii) curvature functions, of their boundaries. Under either rep...
Anuj Srivastava, Washington Mio, Eric Klassen, Sha...