Higher-Order Fixpoint Logic (HFL) is a hybrid of the simply typed λ-calculus and the modal µ-calculus. This makes it a highly expressive temporal logic that is capable of express...
The aggregated structure of documents plays a key role in full-text, multimedia, and network Information Retrieval (IR). Considering aggregation provides new querying facilities a...
This paper describes an experiment in formal specification and validation performed in the context of an industrial joint project. The project involved an Italian company working...
Stefania Gnesi, Diego Latella, Gabriele Lenzini, C...
Verification of multi-agent programs is a key problem in agent research and development. This paper focuses on multi-agent programs that consist of a finite set of BDI-based agent...
Querying its own history is an important mechanism in the computations, especially those interacting with people or other computations such as transaction processing, electronic d...