Abstract. Database modeling is based on the assumption of a high regularity of its application areas, an assumption which applies to both the structure of data and the behavior of ...
Hans-Werner Sehring, Sebastian Bossung, Joachim W....
Current formal software engineering methodologies provide a vast array of languages for specifying correctness properties, as well as a wide assortment automated tools that aid in...
Horn fragments of Description Logics (DLs) have gained popularity because they provide a beneficial trade-off between expressive power and computational complexity and, more spec...
Hybrid systems like computer-controlled chemical plants are typical safety critical distributed systems. In present practice, the safety of hybrid systems is guaranteed by hazard ...
The use of sub-optimal digital systems can at times lead to high speed, efficient, costeffective structures that are sufficient to perform needed tasks. We describe here a system ...