There are p heterogeneous objects to be assigned to n
competing agents (n > p) each with unit demand. It is
required to design a Groves mechanism for this assignment
problem ...
Formal methods can only gain widespread use in industrial software development if they are integrated into software development techniques, tools, and languages used in practice. A...
Christian Engel, Christoph Gladisch, Vladimir Kleb...
The impossibility of current spatial database systems and GIS to handle spatial vagueness and imprecision has been recognized as an important problem in the spatial database domai...
Abstract. We consider a setting with numerous location-aware moving objects that communicate with a central server. Assuming a set of focal points of interest, we aim at continuous...
We present a formal analysis of the database layout problem, i.e., the problem of determining how database objects such as tables and indexes are assigned to disk drives. Optimizin...