Abstract. As mobile devices proliferate and networks become more locationaware, the corresponding growth in spatio-temporal data will demand analysis techniques to mine patterns th...
Mediators – used in federated information systems – provide a homogeneous read-only access to a set of autonomous information sources. To achieve semantic integration of the h...
abstractions to focus on principle issues and impose structure - Model behaviour - Determine correctness - Recursive equational axiomatisations with precise semantics yet algorithm...
Communication between natural or artificial agents relies on the use of a common vocabulary. Since sharing terms does not necessarily imply that the terms have exactly the same m...
Software architecture addresses the high level specification, design and analysis of software systems. Formal models can provide essential underpinning for architectural descripti...
John Herbert, Bruno Dutertre, Robert A. Riemenschn...