A policy describes the conditions under which an action is permitted or forbidden. We show that a fragment of (multi-sorted) first-order logic can be used to represent and reason...
System level synthesis is widely seen as the solution for closing the productivity gap in system design. High level system models are used in system level design for early design ...
This paper describes a new approach to programming autonomic systems. Autonomic functions are integrated into element objects at design time using a special language called JSpoon...
Abstract— An ontology is a formal language adequately representing the knowledge used for reasoning in a specific environment. When contradictions arise and make ontologies inad...
This paper presents a technique, called loop dissevering, to temporally partitioning any type of loop presented in programming languages. The technique can be used in the presence...