Abstract—This paper illustrates how the functionalities of monitoring/control systems, within an agent–based framework, can be improved by the adoption of Knowledge–Based tec...
Abstract: The abstract syntax and static semantics of UML, the widely-used generalpurpose graphical modeling language, have been standardized in a four-layer metamodeling framework...
Abstract. We propose a framework for reasoning about program security building on language-theoretic and coalgebraic concepts. The behaviour of a system is viewed as a mapping from...
Abstract. Service and process-oriented systems promise to provide more effective business and work processes and more flexible and adaptable enterprise IT systems. However, the t...
Abstract. We introduce a special family of (assumption-based argumentation) frameworks for reasoning about the benets of decisions. These frameworks can be used for representing t...