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IPL
1998
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A Variation on the Zero-One Law
Given a decision problem P and a probability distribution over binary strings, for each n, draw independently an instance xn of P of length n. What is the probability that there i...
Andreas Blass, Yuri Gurevich, Vladik Kreinovich, L...
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MT
1998
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The Origins of the Translator's Workstation
The first proposals for various component tools of what is now called the ‘translator’s workstation’ or ‘workbench’ are traced back to the 1970s and early 1980s in vario...
John Hutchins
SCP
2002
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Polymorphic subtyping in O'Haskell
O'Haskell is a programming language derived from Haskell by the addition of concurrent reactive objects and subtyping. Because Haskell already encompasses an advanced type sy...
Johan Nordlander
MP
2007
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Sums of random symmetric matrices and quadratic optimization under orthogonality constraints
Let Bi be deterministic real symmetric m × m matrices, and ξi be independent random scalars with zero mean and “of order of one” (e.g., ξi ∼ N(0, 1)). We are interested to...
Arkadi Nemirovski
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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A tribute, not a memorial: understanding ambiguous loss
In this paper, I discuss ambiguous loss, why it is so traumatizing, what to do to lower the distress when someone disappears without a trace, and why a tribute is more appropriate...
Pauline Boss