Hadoop has become a critical component in today’s cloud environment. Ensuring good performance for Hadoop is paramount for the wide-range of applications built on top of it. In ...
In a recent paper, Ginsberg shows how a backward-chaining ATMS can be used to construct a theorem prover for circumscription. Here, this work is extended to handle prioritized cir...
Peer-to-peer systems, exchanging dynamic documents through Web services, are a simple and effective platform for data integration on the internet. Dynamic documents can contain b...
Existing security models require that information of a given security level be prevented from “leaking” into lower-security information. High-security applications must be dem...
Which agent architectures are capable of justifying descriptions in terms of the `higher level' mental concepts applicable to human beings? We propose a new kind of architect...