Abstract. This paper proposes a novel approach to discover options in the form of conditionally terminating sequences, and shows how they can be integrated into reinforcement learn...
One important part of a HW/SW codesign system is the scheduler which is needed in order to determine if a given HW/SW partitioning is suitable for a given application. In this pap...
Abstract. To cope with the impossibility of solving agreement problems in asynchronous systems made up of n processes and prone to t process crashes, system designers tailor their ...
Software distributed shared memory (DSM) systems have successfully provided the illusion of shared memory on distributed memory machines. However, most software DSM systems use th...
Sandhya Dwarkadas, Robert Stets, Nikos Hardavellas...
Wait-freedom and obstruction-freedom have received a lot of attention in the literature. These are symmetric progress conditions in the sense that they consider all processes as b...