Computer software now controls critical systems worldwide. International standards require such programs to be produced from mathematically-precise specifications, but the techniq...
Many formalisms use interleaving to model concurrency. To describe some system behaviours appropriately, we need to limit interleaving. For example, in componentbased systems, we ...
Shahram Esmaeilsabzali, Farhad Mavaddat, Nancy A. ...
Methods for computing the least common subsumer (lcs) are usually restricted to rather inexpressive Description Logics (DLs) whereas existing knowledge bases are written in very e...
Design is an inherently multidisciplinary endeavor. This raises the question of how to develop systems in ways that can best leverage the perspectives, practices, and knowledge ba...
Abstract. Using a recent idea of Gaudry and exploiting rational representations of algebraic tori, we present an index calculus type algorithm for solving the discrete logarithm pr...