In this paper we illustrate the use of formal methods in the development of a benchmark application we call the Village Telephone System which is characteristic of a class of netwo...
Karthikeyan Bhargavan, Carl A. Gunter, Elsa L. Gun...
Large-scale ontologies are becoming an essential component of many applications including standard search (such as Yahoo and Lycos), ecommerce (such as Amazon and eBay), configura...
Deborah L. McGuinness, Richard Fikes, James Rice, ...
In order to assist a power plant operator to face unusual situations, we have developed an intelligent assistant that explains the suggested commands generated by an MDP-based pla...
Francisco Elizalde, Luis Enrique Sucar, Alberto Re...
Workflow analysis is an important component in the simulation of construction operations. It involves creating a specific number of work requests for a crew every time period, com...
Sivakumar Palaniappan, Anil Sawhney, Howard H. Bas...
Simulation techniques can provide a resource-driven schedule and answer many hypothetical scenarios before project execution to improve on conventional project management software...
Hosein Taghaddos, Simaan M. AbouRizk, Yasser Moham...