In a distributed environment where nodes are independently motivated, many transactions or commercial exchanges may be stymied due to a lack of trust between the participants. The...
In a shared-memory multiprocessor system, it is possible that certain synchronization operations are redundant -that is, their corresponding sequencing requirements are enforced c...
Shuvra S. Bhattacharyya, Sundararajan Sriram, Edwa...
This paper presents a completely systematic design procedure for asynchronous controllers. The initial step is the construction of a signal transition graph (STG, an interpreted P...
In this paper we describe the calculus TCCS, an extension of the process algebra CCS with temporal constructs. The calculus is useful for the formal analysis of the timing aspects...
Planning as satisfiability is a powerful approach to solving domain independent planning problems. In this paper, we consider a relaxed semantics for plans with parallel operator a...