Combinatorial auctions where bidders can bid on bundles of items can lead to more economical allocations, but determining the winners is NP-complete and inapproximable. We present...
Tuomas Sandholm, Subhash Suri, Andrew Gilpin, Davi...
Effective engineering of the Internet is predicated upon a detailed understanding of issues such as the large-scale structure of its underlying physical topology, the manner in wh...
Alberto Medina, Anukool Lakhina, Ibrahim Matta, Jo...
An enormous amount of information is currently available through specialized services of digital libraries (DLs). However the specification and development of DLs are very complex...
David Patricio Viscarra del Pozo, Lena Veiga e Sil...
UML models focus primarily on the definition of system structure and behaviour, but provide only limited means for describing test objectives and test procedures. However, with the...
Ina Schieferdecker, Zhen Ru Dai, Jens Grabowski, A...
Software architectures shift the focus of developers from lines-of-code to coarser-grained elements and their interconnection structure. Architecture description languages (ADLs) ...