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POPL
2006
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Engineering with logic: HOL specification and symbolic-evaluation testing for TCP implementations
The TCP/IP protocols and Sockets API underlie much of modern computation, but their semantics have historically been very complex and ill-defined. The real standard is the de fact...
Steve Bishop, Matthew Fairbairn, Michael Norrish, ...
STOC
2003
ACM
171views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
16 years 6 months ago
Primal-dual meets local search: approximating MST's with nonuniform degree bounds
We present a new bicriteria approximation algorithm for the degree-bounded minimum-cost spanning tree problem: Given an undirected graph with nonnegative edge weights and degree b...
Jochen Könemann, R. Ravi
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
164views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
Finding frequent items in probabilistic data
Computing statistical information on probabilistic data has attracted a lot of attention recently, as the data generated from a wide range of data sources are inherently fuzzy or ...
Qin Zhang, Feifei Li, Ke Yi
SIGMOD
2001
ACM
158views Database» more  SIGMOD 2001»
16 years 6 months ago
Generating Efficient Plans for Queries Using Views
We study the problem of generating e cient, equivalent rewritings using views to compute the answer to a query. We take the closed-world assumption, in which views are materialize...
Foto N. Afrati, Chen Li, Jeffrey D. Ullman
ICFP
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A scheduling framework for general-purpose parallel languages
The trend in microprocessor design toward multicore and manycore processors means that future performance gains in software will largely come from harnessing parallelism. To reali...
Matthew Fluet, Mike Rainey, John H. Reppy