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RTSS
1997
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
More optimism about real-time distributed commit processing
In [6], we proposed a new commit protocol, OPT, specially designed for use in distributed firm-deadline real-time database systems. OPT allows transactions to “optimistically...
Ramesh Gupta, Jayant R. Haritsa, Krithi Ramamritha...
AI
1998
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Reasoning About Actions: Steady Versus Stabilizing State Constraints
In formal approaches to commonsense reasoning about actions. the Ramification Problem denotes the problem of handling indirect effects which implicitly derive from so-called state...
Michael Thielscher
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Thinking about computational thinking
Jeannette Wing’s call for teaching Computational Thinking (CT) as a formative skill on par with reading, writing, and arithmetic places computer science in the category of basic...
James J. Lu, George H. L. Fletcher
UAI
2000
15 years 1 months ago
Being Bayesian about Network Structure
In many domains, we are interested in analyzing the structure of the underlying distribution, e.g., whether one variable is a direct parent of the other. Bayesian model selection a...
Nir Friedman, Daphne Koller
LOGCOM
2008
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14 years 11 months ago
Reconstructing an Agent's Epistemic State from Observations about its Beliefs and Non-beliefs
We look at the problem in belief revision of trying to make inferences about what an agent believed--or will believe--at a given moment, based on an observation of how the agent h...
Richard Booth, Alexander Nittka