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PLDI
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Optimizing memory transactions
Atomic blocks allow programmers to delimit sections of code as ‘atomic’, leaving the language’s implementation to enforce atomicity. Existing work has shown how to implement...
Timothy L. Harris, Mark Plesko, Avraham Shinnar, D...
MOR
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
Solution and Forecast Horizons for Infinite-Horizon Nonhomogeneous Markov Decision Processes
We consider the problem of solving a nonhomogeneous infinite horizon Markov Decision Process (MDP) problem in the general case of potentially multiple optimal first period polic...
Torpong Cheevaprawatdomrong, Irwin E. Schochetman,...
MM
2004
ACM
129views Multimedia» more  MM 2004»
15 years 3 months ago
A novel log-based relevance feedback technique in content-based image retrieval
Relevance feedback has been proposed as an important technique to boost the retrieval performance in content-based image retrieval (CBIR). However, since there exists a semantic g...
Chu-Hong Hoi, Michael R. Lyu
MOBICOM
1996
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Building Reliable Mobile-Aware Applications Using the Rover Toolkit
This paper discusses extensions to the Rover toolkit for constructing reliable mobile-aware applications. The extensions improve upon the existing failure model, which only addres...
Anthony D. Joseph, M. Frans Kaashoek
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POPL
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Formal certification of code-based cryptographic proofs
As cryptographic proofs have become essentially unverifiable, cryptographers have argued in favor of developing techniques that help tame the complexity of their proofs. Game-base...
Benjamin Grégoire, Gilles Barthe, Santiago ...