This paper presents a proposal for the integration of information structure in a unification-based grammar of Danish. Three information structure features – topic, focus and bac...
Abstract. The explicit management of Quality of Service (QoS) of network connectivity, such as, e.g., working cost, transaction support, and security, is a key requirement for the ...
Rocco De Nicola, Gian Luigi Ferrari, Ugo Montanari...
Topological relationships between spatial objects represent important knowledge that users of geographic information systems expect to retrieve from a spatial database. A di cult t...
Eliseo Clementini, Paolino Di Felice, Peter van Oo...
We analyze the multi-party contract-signing protocols of Garay and MacKenzie (GM) and of Baum and Waidner (BW). We use a finite-state tool, MOCHA, which allows specification of pr...
Abstract. Service compositions leverage remote services to deliver addedvalue distributed applications. Since services are administered and run by independent parties, the governan...
Luciano Baresi, Domenico Bianculli, Sam Guinea, Pa...