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WABI
2001
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Pattern Matching and Pattern Discovery Algorithms for Protein Topologies
We describe algorithms for pattern matching and pattern learning in TOPS diagrams (formal descriptions of protein topologies). These problems can be reduced to checking for subgrap...
Juris Viksna, David Gilbert
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
E-SmallTalker: A Distributed Mobile System for Social Networking in Physical Proximity
—Small talk is an important social lubricant that helps people, especially strangers, initiate conversations and make friends with each other in physical proximity. However, due ...
Zhimin Yang, Boying Zhang, Jiangpeng Dai, Adam C. ...
AAMAS
2004
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Autonomous Agents that Learn to Better Coordinate
A fundamental difficulty faced by groups of agents that work together is how to efficiently coordinate their efforts. This coordination problem is both ubiquitous and challenging,...
Andrew Garland, Richard Alterman
JAPLL
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
An axiomatization of family resemblance
We invoke concepts from the theory of hypergraphs to give a measure of the closeness of family resemblance, and to make precise the idea of a composite likeness. It is shown that f...
Ray E. Jennings, Dorian X. Nicholson

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16 years 9 months ago
Concrete Abstractions
"This book has evolved from materials used in an undergraduate course intended for final year undergraduate students whose background includes at least one year's experie...
Max Hailperin, Barbara Kaiser, and Karl Knight