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2003
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
Towards an Autonomic Computing Environment
Autonomic Computing is a promising new concept in system development. It aims to (i) increase reliability by designing systems to be self-protecting and self-healing; and (ii) inc...
Roy Sterritt, David W. Bustard
LICS
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Spectra of Monadic Second-Order Formulas with One Unary Function
We establish the eventual periodicity of the spectrum of any monadic second-order formula where (i) all relation symbols, except equality, are unary, and (ii) there is only one fu...
Yuri Gurevich, Saharon Shelah
TREC
2003
15 years 7 months ago
A Language Modeling Approach to Passage Question Answering
This paper reports our efforts on developing a language modeling approach to passage question answering. In particular, we address the following two problems: (i) generalized lang...
Dell Zhang, Wee Sun Lee
SRDS
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Epidemic Spreading in Real Networks: An Eigenvalue Viewpoint
How will a virus propagate in a real network? Does an epidemic threshold exist for a finite powerlaw graph, or any finite graph? How long does it take to disinfect a network giv...
Yang Wang 0008, Deepayan Chakrabarti, Chenxi Wang,...
EMMCVPR
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Geometric Analysis of Continuous, Planar Shapes
Abstract. We propose two differential geometric representations of planar shapes using: (i) direction functions and (ii) curvature functions, of their boundaries. Under either rep...
Anuj Srivastava, Washington Mio, Eric Klassen, Sha...