Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science 1994

Models, languages, and compiler technology for high performance computers.- On NC-real complexity classes for additive circuits and their relations with NC.- E-complete sets do not have optimal polynomial time approximations.- Solving polynomial fixed point equations.- Capturing complexity classes with Lindström quantifiers.- Communication throughput of interconnection networks.- Intuitive counterexamples for constructive fallacies.- Algebraic methods in the compositional analysis of logic programs.- Longest common subsequences.- Towards DNA sequencing chips.- On-line scheduling of parallel jobs.- Stable bistructure models of PCF.- A Competitive analysis of the list update problem with lookahead.- May and must convergency in concurrent ?-calculus.- Genericity and measure for exponential time.- Analysis of bounded disorder.- On languages accepted with simultaneous complexity bounds and their ranking problem.- A proof system for asynchronously communicating deterministic processes.- Embedding complete binary trees into star networks.- Inductive counting below logspace.- Decision problems for edge grammars.- “The big sweep”: On the power of the wavefront approach to Voronoi diagrams.- Reliable minimum finding comparator networks.- On parallel complexity of maximum f-matching and the degree sequence problem.- A comparison of two lower bound methods for communication complexity.- Efficient solving of the word equations in one variable.- A ?-calculus with explicit substitutions: The late semantics.- Processes and hyperuniverses.- The combinatorial complexity of a finite string.- A fully abstract semantics for termination in Petri nets.- Passive and active rules in deductive databases.- Combinatorial results on the complexity of teaching and learning.- Degrees and reducibilities of easy tally sets.- MSO definable text languages.- Two lower bounds on distributive generation of languages.- Rational rewriting.- On the size of independent systems of equations in semigroups.- On a sublinear time parallel construction of optimal binary search trees.- Hammock-on-ears decomposition: A technique for the efficient parallel solution of shortest paths and other problems.- The relationship between gossiping in vertex-disjoint paths mode and bisection width.- A comparison of finite and cellular automata.- Empty alternation.- On the minimization problem for ?-automata.- On the complexity of constructing optimal ordered binary decision diagrams.- Approximation algorithms for Min-k-overlap problems using the principal lattice of partitions approach.- A completeness theorem for nondeterministic Kleene algebras.- How a rainbow coloring function can simulate wait-free handshaking.- Critical pairs in term graph rewriting.- Read-write causality.- Some trace monoids where both the Star problem and the Finite Power Property Problem are decidable.- Complexity of EOL structural equivalence.- Shorter queues for permutation routing on meshes.- Full abstraction for the second order subset of an ALGOL-like language.- The finest homophonic partition and related code concepts.