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DALT
2003
Springer
16 years 18 hour ago
2003
Springer
We propose a logic-based rendition of electronic institutions – these are means to specify open agent organisations. We employ a simple notation based on first-order logic and s...
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ICALP
1999
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
1999
Springer
We demonstrate an ⍀( pn1ϩ1/p) lower bound on the average-case running time (uniform distribution) of p-pass Shellsort. This is the first nontrivial general lower bound for avera...
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CORR
2010
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
2010
Springer
The problem of guessing a random string is revisited and some prior results on guessing exponents are re-derived using the theory of large deviations. It is shown that if the seque...
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CORR
2008
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
2008
Springer
This paper deals with products of moderate-size primes, familiarly known as smooth numbers. Smooth numbers play an crucial role in information theory, signal processing and crypto...
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ORL
2006
15 years 6 months ago
2006
We consider an M/G/1 queueing system where the speed of the server depends on the amount of work present in the system. As a service policy, we adopt the PM , release policy in a ...