Speculative computing is a technique to improve the execution time of certain applications by starting some computations before it is known that the computations are required. A s...
: What should it mean for an agent to know or believe an assertion is true with probability :99? Di erent papers FH88, FZ88, HMT88] give di erent answers, choosing to use quite di ...
The alternating xpoint of a logic program with negation is de ned constructively. The underlying idea is monotonically to build up a set of negative conclusions until the least xp...
We focus on unreliable asynchronous shared memory model which support only atomic read and write operations. For such a model we provide a necessary condition for the solvability ...
Even though the large body of knowledge of relational query optimization techniques can be utilized as a starting point for object-oriented query optimization the full exploitatio...