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ANOR
2011
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A simple and effective algorithm for the MaxMin diversity problem
The challenge of maximizing the diversity of a collection of points arises in a variety of settings, including the setting of search methods for hard optimization problems. One ver...
Daniel Cosmin Porumbel, Jin-Kao Hao, Fred Glover
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AMW
2011
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SNQL: A Social Networks Query and Transformation Language
Abstract. Social Network (SN) data has become ubiquitous, demanding advanced and flexible means to represent, transform and query such data. In addition to the intrinsic challenge...
Mauro San Martín, Claudio Gutierrez, Peter ...
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AMW
2011
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Private Database Synthesis for Outsourced System Evaluation
The goal of this paper is to permit secure outsourced system evaluation. We propose a method for generating synthetic databases and obfuscating a workload of queries in order to pr...
Vani Gupta, Gerome Miklau, Neoklis Polyzotis
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AMW
2011
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Subqueries in SPARQL
Subqueries are a poweful feature which allows to enforce reuse, composition, rewriting and optimization in a query language. In this paper we perform a comprehensive study of the i...
Renzo Angles, Claudio Gutierrez
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AMW
2011
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A Direct Translation from XPath to Nondeterministic Automata
Since navigational aspects of XPath correspond to first-order definability, it has been proposed to use the analogy with the very successful technique of translating LTL into aut...
Nadime Francis, Claire David, Leonid Libkin
AMW
2011
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Bag Equivalence of Bounded Symmetry-Degree Conjunctive Queries with Inequalities
Abstract. We consider the problem of checking equivalence of conjunctive queries with inequalities under bag (multiset) semantics. The problem is known to be decidable in pspace an...
Mingmin Chen, Todd J. Green
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AML
2011
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A remark on the tree property in a choiceless context
We show that the consistency of the theory “ZF + DC + Every successor cardinal is regular + Every limit cardinal is singular + Every successor cardinal satisfies the tree prope...
Arthur W. Apter
AML
2011
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Topological aspects of the Medvedev lattice
We study the Medvedev degrees of mass problems with distinguished topological properties, such as denseness, closedness, or discreteness. We investigate the sublattices generated ...
Andrew E. M. Lewis, Richard A. Shore, Andrea Sorbi
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AMC
2011
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An algebraic cubature formula on curvilinear polygons
We implement in Matlab a Gauss-like cubature formula on bivariate domains whose boundary is a piecewise smooth Jordan curve (curvilinear polygons). The key tools are Green’s int...
G. Santin, Alvise Sommariva, Marco Vianello
AMC
2011
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General criteria for asymptotic and exponential stabilities of neural network models with unbounded delays
For a family of differential equations with infinite delay, we give sufficient conditions for the global asymptotic, and global exponential stability of an equilibrium point. Th...
Teresa Faria, José J. Oliveira