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ENTCS
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Formalizing Type Operations Using the "Image" Type Constructor
In this paper we introduce a new approach to formalizing certain type operations in type theory. Traditionally, many type constructors in type theory are independently axiomatized...
Aleksey Nogin, Alexei Kopylov
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
122views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
15 years 12 months ago
Multi-unit auctions with budget-constrained bidders
We study a multi-unit auction with multiple bidders, each of whom has a private valuation and a budget. The truthful mechanisms of such an auction are characterized, in the sense ...
Christian Borgs, Jennifer T. Chayes, Nicole Immorl...
FM
1999
Springer
97views Formal Methods» more  FM 1999»
15 years 10 months ago
Sensors and Actuators in TCOZ
Timed Communicating Object Z (TCOZ) combines Object-Z's strengths in modeling complex data and algorithms with Timed CSP's strengths in modeling real-time concurrency. TC...
Brendan P. Mahony, Jin Song Dong
POLICY
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Obligation Policies: An Enforcement Platform
The use of policy-based mechanisms significantly reduces the complexity associated with applicational development and operation. In particular, history-based policies allow the s...
Pedro Gama, Paulo Ferreira
CN
2007
148views more  CN 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Optimizing random walk search algorithms in P2P networks
In this paper we develop a model for random walk-based search mechanisms in unstructured P2P networks. This model is used to obtain analytical expressions for the performance metr...
Nabhendra Bisnik, Alhussein A. Abouzeid