Evaluating the design of a distributed application is di cult but provides useful information for program development and maintenance. In distributed debugging, for example, proce...
Planning problems are often formulated as heuristic search. The choice of the heuristic function plays a significant role in the performance of planning systems, but a good heuris...
A large number of operational tools exist to help researchers determine business solutions for their customers. Each individual tool serves a distinct purpose for specific types o...
Martin J. Miller, David M. Ferrin, Niloo Shahi, Ri...
Discrete-event dynamic systems with feedback, where the behavior of the system depends on the system state, are difficult to model due to the uncertainties and dependencies of sys...
Parsing a long sentence is very difficult, since long sentences often have conjunctions which result in ambiguities. If the conjunctive structures existing in a long sentence can ...