Abstract. Systems-on-Chip (SoCs) may be built upon general purpose CPUs or application-specific instruction-set processors (ASIPs). On the one hand, ASIPs allow a tradeoff betwee...
The Semantic Web is a vision of the next generation Web, in which semantic markup will make Web resources more accessible to automatic processes. Description Logics (DLs) are of cr...
Language runtime systems are increasingly being embedded in systems to support runtime extensibility via mobile code. Such systems raise a number of concerns when the code running...
The UML goal of being a general-purpose modeling language discards the possibility to adopt too precise and strict a semantics. Users are to refine or define the semantics in th...
Traditional static type systems are very effective for verifying basic interface specifications, but are somewhat limited in the kinds specificationsthey support. Dynamically-chec...