With the increasing popularity of operational data warehousing, the ability to load data quickly and continuously into an RDBMS is becoming more and more important. However, in th...
Gang Luo, Jeffrey F. Naughton, Curt J. Ellmann, Mi...
The research concerning Java’s semantics and proof theory has mainly focussed on various aspects of sequential sub-languages. Java, however, integrates features of a class-based ...
Conversations are a useful means of structuring communicative interactions among agents. The value of a conversation-based approach is largely determined by the conversational mod...
R. Scott Cost, Ye Chen, Timothy W. Finin, Yannis L...
Fair discrete systems (FDSs) are a computational model of concurrent programs where fairness assumptions are specified in terms of sets of states. The analysis of fair discrete sy...
We introduce an ACP-style discrete-time process algebra with relative timing, that features the empty process. Extensions to this algebra are described, and ample attention is pai...