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TCBB
2011
12 years 11 months ago
Semantics and Ambiguity of Stochastic RNA Family Models
Stochastic models such as hidden Markov models or stochastic context free grammars can fail to return the correct, maximum likelihood solution in the case of semantic ambiguity. T...
Robert Giegerich, Christian Höner zu Siederdi...
COMMA
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Argumentation Mechanism Design for Preferred Semantics
Recently Argumentation Mechanism Design (ArgMD) was introduced as a paradigm for studying argumentation using game-theoretic techniques. To date, this framework has been used to st...
Shengying Pan, Kate Larson, Iyad Rahwan
COMMA
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Generalizing stable semantics by preferences
Different proposals have been made in the literature for refining Dung's argumentation framework by preferences between arguments. The idea is to ignore an attack if the atta...
Leila Amgoud, Srdjan Vesic
COMMA
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Moving Between Argumentation Frameworks
Abstract argument frameworks have been used for various applications within multi-agent systems, including reasoning and negotiation. Different argument frameworks make use of diff...
Nir Oren, Chris Reed, Michael Luck
CORR
2011
Springer
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From IF to BI: a tale of dependence and separation
We take a fresh look at the logics of informational dependence and independence of Hintikka and Sandu and V¨a¨an¨anen, and their compositional semantics due to Hodges. We show h...
Samson Abramsky, Jouko A. Väänänen
AOSD
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Closure joinpoints: block joinpoints without surprises
Block joinpoints allow programmers to explicitly mark regions of base code as “to be advised”, thus avoiding the need to extract the block into a method just for the sake of c...
Eric Bodden
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 1 months ago
RAFDA: A Policy-Aware Middleware Supporting the Flexible Separation of Application Logic from Distribution
Middleware technologies often limit the way in which object classes may be used in distributed applications due to the fixed distribution policies that they impose. These policies...
Scott M. Walker, Alan Dearle, Stuart J. Norcross, ...
BIRTHDAY
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Some Thoughts on the Semantics of Biocharts
Abstract. This paper combines three topics to which Amir Pnueli contributed significantly: the semantics of languages for concurrency, the semantics of statecharts, and reactive an...
David Harel, Hillel Kugler
APLAS
2010
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Metric Spaces and Termination Analyses
We present a framework for defining abstract interpreters for liveness properties, in particular program termination. The framework makes use of the theory of metric spaces to defi...
Aziem Chawdhary, Hongseok Yang
FORTE
2009
13 years 2 months ago
System Model-Based Definition of Modeling Language Semantics
Abstract. In this paper, we present an approach to define the semantics for object-oriented modeling languages. One important property of this semantics is to support underspecifie...
Hans Grönniger, Jan Oliver Ringert, Bernhard ...