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Quiescence Management improves Interoperability Testing
Alexandra Desmoulin, César Viho
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Alexandra Desmoulin, César Viho. Quiescence Management improves Interoperability Testing. [Re- search Report] RR-5530, INRIA. 2005, pp.18. �inria-00070477�
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Alexandra Desmoulin and César Viho
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