In this article, we present a rule-based language dedicated to topological operations, based on graph transformations. Generalized maps are described as a particular class of graph...
Many systems that exhibit nonmonotonic behavior have been described and studied already in the literature. The general notion of nonmonotonic reasoning, though, has almost always ...
In probabilistic reasoning, the problems of existence and identity are important to many different queries; for example, the probability that something that fits some description...
Object-oriented languages come with pre-defined composition mechanisms, such as inheritance, object composition, or delegation, each characterized by a certain set of composition...
AMOS (Active Mediators Object System) is an architecture to model, locate, search, combine, update, and monitor data in information systems with many work stations connected using...