Horizons of the mind a tribute to Prakash Panangaden : essays dedicated to Prakash Panangaden on the occasion of his 60th birthday /

This Festschrift volume contains papers presented at a conference, Prakash Fest, held in honor of Prakash Panangaden, in Oxford, UK, in May 2014, to celebrate his 60th birthday. Prakash Panangaden has worked on a large variety of topics including probabilistic and concurrent computation, logics and...

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Corporate Authors: PrakashFest (Conference) Oxford, England)
Other Authors: PrakashFest (Conference), Breugel, Franck van, 1966-, Kashefi, Elham, Dr.,, Palamidessi, Catuscia,, Rutten, Jan,, Panangaden, P., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2014.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 499 pages) : illustrations.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science ; 8464.
LNCS sublibrary. Theoretical computer science and general issues.
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Table of Contents:
  • Layout Randomization and Nondeterminism
  • Probabilistic Model Checking of Labelled Markov Processes via Finite Approximate Bisimulations
  • An Operational Interpretation of Negative Probabilities and No-Signalling Models
  • Bisimulation on Markov Processes over Arbitrary Measurable Spaces
  • Probabilistic Model Checking for Energy-Utility Analysis
  • (Co)Algebraic Characterizations of Signal Flow Graphs
  • Fractal Sets as Final Coalgebras Obtained by Completing an Initial Algebra
  • Leaving Traces: A Note on a Sound and Complete Trace Logic for Concurrent Constraint Programs
  • Privacy from Accelerating Eavesdroppers: The Impact of Losses
  • The Complexity of Computing a Bisimilarity Pseudometric on Probabilistic Automata
  • From Haar to Lebesgue via Domain Theory
  • Word Order Alternation in Sanskrit via Precyclicity in Pregroup Grammars
  • The Logic of Entanglement
  • Free Energy of Petri Nets
  • Laudatio for Prakash Panangaden
  • Generalized Differential Privacy: Regions of Priors That Admit Robust Optimal Mechanisms
  • Bisimulation for Markov Decision Processes through Families of Functional Expressions
  • Random Measurable Selections
  • A Final Coalgebra for k-regular Sequences
  • Automata Learning: A Categorical Perspective
  • Optimal Coin Flipping
  • Entanglement, Flow and Classical Simulatability in Measurement Based Quantum Computation
  • Euclidean Representations of Quantum States
  • TCC, with History
  • Probabilistic and Quantum Event Structures.