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POPL
2010
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Contracts Made Manifest
Since Findler and Felleisen [2002] introduced higher-order contracts, many variants have been proposed. Broadly, these fall into two groups: some follow Findler and Felleisen in u...
Benjamin C. Pierce, Michael Greenberg, Stephanie W...
PLDI
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Analyzing recursive programs using a fixed-point calculus
We show that recursive programs where variables range over finite domains can be effectively and efficiently analyzed by describing the analysis algorithm using a formula in a ...
Salvatore La Torre, Parthasarathy Madhusudan, Genn...
CCS
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
On non-cooperative location privacy: a game-theoretic analysis
In mobile networks, authentication is a required primitive of the majority of security protocols. However, an adversary can track the location of mobile nodes by monitoring pseudo...
Julien Freudiger, Mohammad Hossein Manshaei, Jean-...
ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
The price of democracy in coalition formation
Whenever rational agents form coalitions to execute tasks, doing so via a decentralized negotiation process—while more robust and democratic—may lead to a loss of efficiency ...
Georgios Chalkiadakis, Edith Elkind, Maria Polukar...
ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Operational semantics of goal models in adaptive agents
Several agent-oriented software engineering methodologies address the emerging challenges posed by the increasing need of adaptive software. A common denominator of such methodolo...
Mirko Morandini, Loris Penserini, Anna Perini