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ANTSW
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Exploiting Loose Horizontal Coupling in Evolutionary Swarm Robotics
We describe a theory from Herbert Simon that links the structure of complex systems to increased speed of evolution, and argue the position that this theory can be beneficial to ev...
Jennifer Owen, Susan Stepney, Jonathan Timmis, Ala...
IFIP
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
New-HOPLA: A Higher-order Process Language with Name Generation
Abstract This paper introduces new-HOPLA, a concise but powerful language for higherorder nondeterministic processes with name generation. Its origins as a metalanguage for domain ...
Glynn Winskel, Francesco Zappa Nardelli
AIMSA
1990
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Compilation of Recursive Two-Literal Clauses into Unification Algorithms
: Automated deduction systems can considerably be improved by replacing axioms with special purpose inference mechanisms. For example replacing in resolution based systems certain ...
Hans Jürgen Ohlbach
PPOPP
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Software transactional distributed shared memory
We have developed a transaction-based approach to distributed shared memory(DSM) that supports object caching and generates path expression prefetches. A path expression specifies...
Alokika Dash, Brian Demsky
CADE
2006
Springer
16 years 6 months ago
Partial Recursive Functions in Higher-Order Logic
Abstract. Based on inductive definitions, we develop an automated tool for defining partial recursive functions in Higher-Order Logic and providing appropriate reasoning tools for ...
Alexander Krauss