Discovering and assembling individual Web services into more complex yet new and more useful Web processes has received significant attention from academia recently. In this thesi...
As a general design criterion, a symmetric key cipher should not be closed under functional composition due to the implications on the security of the cipher. However, there are s...
A Software Architecture is the overall structure of a system in terms of its constituent components and their interconnections. In this paper, we describe work to associate behavi...
We address here the treatment of metonymic expressions from a knowledge representation perspective, that is, in the context of a text understanding system which aims to build a co...
Jacques Bouaud, Bruno Bachimont, Pierre Zweigenbau...
Abstract. We classify component-based models of computation into component models and interface models. A component model speci es for each component how the component behaves in a...