: The bene ts of the object, logic or relational, functional, and constraint paradigms can be obtained from our previous combination of the object and functional paradigms in hidde...
Classifying is a central activity in object-oriented programming and distinguishes it from procedural programming. Traditional logic, initiated by Aristotle, assigns classificatio...
Objects model the world, and state is fundamental to a faithful modeling. Engineers use state machines to understand and reason about state transitions, but programming languages ...
Jonathan Aldrich, Joshua Sunshine, Darpan Saini, Z...
When reasoning in description, modal or temporal logics it is often useful to consider axioms representing universal truths in the domain of discourse. Reasoning with respect to a...
We describe here a framework dedicated to studies and experimentations upon the nature of the relationships between the rational reasoning process of an artificial agent and its ps...