Stepwise refinement is at the core of many approaches to synthesis and optimization of hardware and software systems. For instance, it can be used to build a synthesis approach for...
We investigate the problem of refining SQL queries to satisfy cardinality constraints on the query result. This has applications to the many/few answers problems often faced by da...
This paper proposes to use cognitive multi-agent based simulation to facilitate human team formation decision processes. The models of organizational actors are acquired by a data...
Ecological theories often explain the behaviour of communities in terms of the underlying interactions that take place between the species that are part of the community. This clos...
This paper presents a conceptual framework for service modelling and refinement, called the COSMO (COnceptual Service MOdelling) framework. This framework provides concepts to mode...
Dick A. C. Quartel, Maarten W. A. Steen, Stanislav...