Abstract: In this paper, we present efficient algorithms for finding indeterminate Arc-Annotated patterns in indeterminate Arc-Annotated references. Our algorithms run in O(m + mn over w) time where n ...

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After relying on “neutral, almost ghostly clothes” for the past few seasons, Sally Singer, a veteran fashion editor and president of talent agency Art + Commerce, has begun mixing emphatic patterns.

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Building on the momentum of our initial launch of the Microsoft Secure Future Initiative (SFI) patterns and practices, this second installment continues our commitment to making security ...

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