An important question for the upcoming Semantic Web is how to best combine open world ontology languages, such as the OWL-based ones, with closed world rule-based languages. One o...
Abstract. This paper studies how to verify the conformity of a program with its specification and proposes a novel constraint-programming framework for bounded program verification...
Ensuring the correctness and reliability of software systems is one of the main problems in software development. Model checking, a static analysis method, is preponderant in impr...
Data integrated from multiple sources may contain inconsistencies that violate integrity constraints. The constraint repair problem attempts to find "low cost" changes t...
Philip Bohannon, Michael Flaster, Wenfei Fan, Raje...
Abstract. Combinatorial problems such as scheduling, resource allocation, and configuration have many attributes that can be subject of user preferences. Traditional optimization ...