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PATAT
2000
Springer
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15 years 11 months ago
Examination Timetables and Tabu Search with Longer-Term Memory
The examination scheduling problem has been examined and a four-phase system using a tabu search algorithm, OTTABU, has been implemented. This system uses both recency-based short-...
George M. White, Bill S. Xie
ASM
2010
ASM
15 years 9 months ago
Applying the B Method for the Rigorous Development of Smart Card Applications
Abstract. Smart Card applications usually require reliability and security to avoid incorrect operation or access violation in transactions and corruption or undue access to stored...
Bruno Emerson Gurgel Gomes, David Déharbe, ...
ER
2008
Springer
110views Database» more  ER 2008»
15 years 9 months ago
What's in a Relationship: An Ontological Analysis
In a series of publications, we have proposed a foundational system of ontological categories which has been successfully used to evaluate and improve the quality of conceptual mod...
Giancarlo Guizzardi, Gerd Wagner
EWCBR
2008
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Provenance, Trust, and Sharing in Peer-to-Peer Case-Based Web Search
Despite the success of modern Web search engines, challenges remain when it comes to providing people with access to the right information at the right time. In this paper, we desc...
Peter Briggs, Barry Smyth
FMCAD
2008
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
A Theory of Mutations with Applications to Vacuity, Coverage, and Fault Tolerance
The quality of formal specifications and the circuits they are written for can be evaluated through checks such as vacuity and coverage. Both checks involve mutations to the specif...
Orna Kupferman, Wenchao Li, Sanjit A. Seshia