—Perception, prediction and generation of sequences is a fundamental aspect of human behavior and depends on the ability to detect serial order. This paper presents a plausible m...
Abstract. We consider the problem of query containment for conjunctive queries with the safe negation property. Some necessary conditions for this problem are given. A part of the ...
The most significant strategic development in information technology over the past year has been ‘trusted computing’. This is popularly associated with Microsoft’s ‘Pallad...
Ubiquitous application software usually has multiple QoS requirements, such as situationawareness, real-time, and security, which make the application software development complic...
Debugging is a tedious and costly process that demands a profound understanding of the dynamic behavior of programs. Debugging aspect-oriented software is even more difficult: to ...