Abstract. In this paper we describe an approach to the representation and implementation of agent-based systems where the behaviour of an individual agent is represented by a set o...
Starting from a logic which speci es how to make deductions from a set of sentences (a ` at theory'), a way to generalise this toa partiallyordered bag ofsentences (a `struct...
We propose a framework for the formal speci cation and veri cation of timed and hybrid systems. For timed systems we propose a speci cation language that refers to time only throug...
Abstract. Two novel Natural Language Processing (NLP) classification techniques are applied to the analysis of corporate annual reports in the task of financial forecasting. The ...
Runtime assertion checking is useful for debugging programs and specifications. Existing tools check invariants as well as method preand postconditions, but mostly ignore assignabl...