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LADS
2007
Springer
16 years 19 days ago
Goal Selection Strategies for Rational Agents
In agent theory and agent programming, goals constitute the motivational attitude of rational agents and form the key concept in explaining and generating their pro-active behavior...
Nick A. M. Tinnemeier, Mehdi Dastani, John-Jules C...
POPL
2001
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Oracle-based checking of untrusted software
We present a variant of Proof-Carrying Code (PCC) in which the trusted inference rules are represented as a higher-order logic program, the proof checker is replaced by a nondeter...
George C. Necula, Shree Prakash Rahul
ICFP
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Transactional events
nt programs require high-level abstractions in order to manage complexity and enable compositional reasoning. In this paper, we introduce a novel concurrency abstraction, dubbed t...
Kevin Donnelly, Matthew Fluet
OOPSLA
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Task types for pervasive atomicity
Atomic regions are an important concept in correct concurrent programming: since atomic regions can be viewed as having executed in a single step, atomicity greatly reduces the nu...
Aditya Kulkarni, Yu David Liu, Scott F. Smith
PLDI
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Finding low-utility data structures
Many opportunities for easy, big-win, program optimizations are missed by compilers. This is especially true in highly layered Java applications. Often at the heart of these misse...
Guoqing Xu, Nick Mitchell, Matthew Arnold, Atanas ...