Relational languages such as Ruby are used to derive circuits from abstract speci cations of their behaviour. Much reasoning is done informally in Ruby using pictorial representat...
The enforcement of semantic integrity constraints in data and knowledge bases constitutea a major performance bottleneck. Integrity constraint simplification methods aim at reduci...
Types are fundamental for enforcing levels of abstraction in modern high-level programming languages and their lower-level representations. However, some type-related features suc...
In this paper we introduce a function-defined extension of Virtual Reality Modeling Language where analytical formulas are used for defining geometry and appearance of 3D shapes. ...
The aim of this paper is to show a method that is able to detect inconsistencies in the reasoning carried out by a deliberative agent. The agent is supposed to be provided with a h...