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CONCUR
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Extended Temporal Logic Revisited
A key issue in the design of a model-checking tool is the choice of the formal language with which properties are specified. It is now recognized that a good language should exten...
Orna Kupferman, Nir Piterman, Moshe Y. Vardi
IWVF
2001
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Volume and Surface Area Distributions of Cracks in Concrete
Volumetric images of small mortar samples under load are acquired by X-ray microtomography. The images are binarized at many different threshold values, and over a million connecte...
George Nagy, Tong Zhang, W. R. Franklin, Eric Land...
FOCS
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Extracting Randomness from Samplable Distributions
Randomness extractors convert weak sources of randomness into an almost uniform distribution; the conversion uses a small amount of pure randomness. In algorithmic applications, t...
Luca Trevisan, Salil P. Vadhan
VISUALIZATION
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Bicubic subdivision-surface wavelets for large-scale isosurface representation and visualization
We introduce a new subdivision-surface wavelet transform for arbitrary two-manifolds with boundary that is the first to use simple lifting-style filtering operations with bicubi...
Martin Bertram, Mark A. Duchaineau, Bernd Hamann, ...
SIGCSE
2000
ACM
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Aristotle and object-oriented programming: why modern students need traditional logic
Classifying is a central activity in object-oriented programming and distinguishes it from procedural programming. Traditional logic, initiated by Aristotle, assigns classificatio...
Derek Rayside, Gerard T. Campbell