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PLDI
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
SoftBound: highly compatible and complete spatial memory safety for c
The serious bugs and security vulnerabilities facilitated by C/C++'s lack of bounds checking are well known, yet C and C++ remain in widespread use. Unfortunately, C's a...
Santosh Nagarakatte, Jianzhou Zhao, Milo M. K. Mar...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 18 days ago
Correlation-Aware Object Placement for Multi-Object Operations
A multi-object operation incurs communication or synchronization overhead when the requested objects are distributed over different nodes. The object pair correlations (the probab...
Ming Zhong, Kai Shen, Joel I. Seiferas
SIGIR
2012
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Automatic suggestion of query-rewrite rules for enterprise search
Enterprise search is challenging for several reasons, notably the dynamic terminology and jargon that are specific to the enterprise domain. This challenge is partly addressed by...
Zhuowei Bao, Benny Kimelfeld, Yunyao Li
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Modeling exceptions via commitment protocols
This paper develops a model for exceptions and an approach for incorporating them in commitment protocols among autonomous agents. Modeling and handling exceptions is critical for...
Ashok U. Mallya, Munindar P. Singh
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EXPERT
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Computational Models of Ethical Reasoning: Challenges, Initial Steps, and Future Directions
on abstract principles that you can't easily apply in a formal, deductive fashion. So, the favorite tools of logicians and mathematicians, such as firstorder logic, aren'...
Bruce M. McLaren