This paper addresses the crucial issue in the design of a proof development system of how to deal with partial functions and the related question of how to treat undefined terms. ...
The use of formal model based (FMB) methods to evaluate the quality of the components is an important research area. Except for a growing number of exceptions, FMB methods are sti...
Hye Yeon Kim, Kshamta Jerath, Frederick T. Sheldon
Although evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are widely used in practical optimization, their theoretical analysis is still in its infancy. Up to now results on the (expected) runtime ar...
Traditional data-oriented programming languages such as dataflow s and stream languages provide a natural abstraction for parallel programming. In these languages, a developer fo...
The Christmas gift exchange is a popular party game played around Christmas. Each participant brings a Christmas present to the party, and a random ordering of the participants, ac...