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BTW
2001
Springer
103views Database» more  BTW 2001»
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On Realizing Transformation Independence in Open, Distributed Multimedia Information Systems
In this article, we present our efforts1 on realizing transformation independence in open, extensible, and highly distributed multimedia information The main focus is on the abstra...
Ulrich Marder
ECBS
2000
IEEE
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Model Checking the Java Meta-Locking Algorithm
We apply the XMC model checker to the Java metalocking algorithm, a highly optimized technique for ensuring mutually exclusive access by threads to object monitor queues. Our abst...
Samik Basu, Scott A. Smolka, Orson R. Ward
IPPS
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
On the Design and Evaluation of Job Scheduling Algorithms
Abstract. In this paper we suggest a strategy to design job scheduling systems. To this end, we first split a scheduling system into three components: Scheduling policy, objective ...
Jochen Krallmann, Uwe Schwiegelshohn, Ramin Yahyap...
ECSQARU
1999
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Connecting Lexicographic with Maximum Entropy Entailment
Abstract. This paper reviews and relates two default reasoning mechanisms, lexicographic (lex) and maximum entropy (me) entailment. Meentailment requires that defaults be assigned ...
Rachel A. Bourne, Simon Parsons
DAC
1996
ACM
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A Description Language for Design Process Management
A language for defining design discipline characteristics is proesign discipline characteristics such as abstraction levels, design object classifications and decompositions, desi...
Peter R. Sutton, Stephen W. Director