XPath is the standard language for addressing parts of an XML document. We present a sound and complete decision procedure for containment of XPath queries. The considered XPath f...
The Spanish National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation as part of its evaluation activities has established a procedure for evaluating both teaching and institutions,...
Fuzzy probabilities have been widely used in the areas of risk assessment and decision making. Here, we propose a system based on fuzzy probabilities for assessing the intensity of...
Nowadays, many applications need data modeling facilities for the description of complex objects with spatial and/or temporal facilities. Responses to such requirements may be fou...
We give a polymorphic account of the relational algebra. We introduce a formalism of \type formulas" speci cally tuned for relational algebra expressions, and present an algo...