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TOMACS
2011
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14 years 6 months ago
The double CFTP method
We consider the problem of the exact simulation of random variables Z that satisfy the distributional identity Z L = V Y + (1 − V )Z, where V ∈ [0, 1] and Y are independent, an...
Luc Devroye, Lancelot F. James
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PODS
2009
ACM
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16 years 5 days ago
XML schema mappings
Relational schema mappings have been extensively studied in connection with data integration and exchange problems, but mappings between XML schemas have not received the same amo...
Shun'ichi Amano, Leonid Libkin, Filip Murlak
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Failures of the VCG mechanism in combinatorial auctions and exchanges
The VCG mechanism is the canonical method for motivating bidders in combinatorial auctions and exchanges to bid truthfully. We study two related problems concerning the VCG mechan...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
BSL
2006
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14 years 11 months ago
Schemata: The Concept of Schema in the History of Logic
Schemata have played important roles in logic since Aristotle's Prior Analytics. The syllogistic figures and moods can be taken to be argument schemata as can the rules of the...
John Corcoran
128
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FOSSACS
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Facets of Synthesis: Revisiting Church's Problem
In this essay we discuss the origin, central results, and some perspectives of algorithmic synthesis of nonterminating reactive programs. We recall the fundamental questions raised...
Wolfgang Thomas