The enforcement of semantic integrity constraints in data and knowledge bases constitutea a major performance bottleneck. Integrity constraint simplification methods aim at reduci...
A system's constraints characterizes what that system can do. However, a dynamic environment may require that a system alter its constraints. If feedback about a specific situ...
This research aims at reconciling web personalization with privacy constraints imposed by legal restrictions and by users’ privacy preferences. We propose a software product line...
Abstract. This paper presents a feature constraint system that, compared with the well-known systems OSF 1] and CFT 5], incorporates several interesting characteristics. The new sy...
We present the results of an empirical study of several constraint satisfaction search algorithms and heuristics. Using a random problem generator that allows us to create instanc...