This paper describes an approach for reusing specification patterns. Specification patterns are design patterns that are expressed in a formal specification language. Reusing a spe...
In this paper we define the concept of conversation policies: declarative specifications that govern communications between software agents using an agent communication language. ...
Both the multilingual aspects which characterize the (Semantic) Web and the demand for more easy-to-share forms of knowledge representation, being equally accessible by humans and ...
This paper investigates data-refinement by backward simulation for specifications whose semantics is given by partial relations. The standard model-theoretic approach is based on ...
In a Multiple User Interfaces (MUI) context, several models must be defined and adapted (tasks, user, .). Abstract models are progressively enriched in concrete models using patte...