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VLDB
1991
ACM
171views Database» more  VLDB 1991»
15 years 9 months ago
Language Constructs for Programming Active Databases
: This paper presents database programming language constructs that. can be used to realize a variety of different semantics for rule application in active database syst.ems. The p...
Richard Hull, Dean Jacobs
IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
A Powerful Direct Mechanism for Optimal WWW Content Replication
This paper addresses the problem of fine-grained data replication in large distributed systems, such as the Internet, so as to minimize the user access delays. With fine-grained d...
Samee Ullah Khan, Ishfaq Ahmad
ISIPTA
2005
IEEE
168views Mathematics» more  ISIPTA 2005»
15 years 12 months ago
Bayesianism Without Priors, Acts Without Consequences
: A generalization of subjective expected utility is presented in which the primitives are a finite set of states of the world, a finite set of strategies available to the decision...
Robert Nau
COCOON
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Tetris is Hard, Even to Approximate
In the popular computer game of Tetris, the player is given a sequence of tetromino pieces and must pack them into a rectangular gameboard initially occupied by a given configurat...
Erik D. Demaine, Susan Hohenberger, David Liben-No...
JELIA
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Logic for Modeling Decision Making with Dynamic Preferences
We present a framework for decision making with the possibility to express circumstance-dependent preferences among different alternatives for a decision. This new formalism, Order...
Marina De Vos, Dirk Vermeir