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FOCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Sketching and Streaming Entropy via Approximation Theory
We give near-optimal sketching and streaming algorithms for estimating Shannon entropy in the most general streaming model, with arbitrary insertions and deletions. This improves ...
Nicholas J. A. Harvey, Jelani Nelson, Krzysztof On...
CSL
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
The Theory of Calculi with Explicit Substitutions Revisited
Calculi with explicit substitutions (ES) are widely used in different areas of computer science. Complex systems with ES were developed these last 15 years to capture the good comp...
Delia Kesner
LOPSTR
2001
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Proof Theory, Transformations, and Logic Programming for Debugging Security Protocols
In this paper we define a sequent calculus to formally specify, simulate, debug and verify security protocols. In our sequents we distinguish between the current knowledge of prin...
Giorgio Delzanno, Sandro Etalle
ECOOP
1998
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Predicate Dispatching: A Unified Theory of Dispatch
Predicate dispatching generalizes previous method dispatch mechanisms by permitting arbitrary predicates to control method applicability and by using logical implication between pr...
Michael D. Ernst, Craig S. Kaplan, Craig Chambers
ARITH
1997
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Theory and applications for a double-base number system
In this paper we present a rigorous theoretical analysis of the main properties of a double base number system, using bases 2 and 3; in particular we emphasize the sparseness of t...
Vassil S. Dimitrov, Graham A. Jullien, William C. ...