Nowadays, one of the most important problems of software engineering continues to be the maintenance of both databases and applications. It is clear that any method that can reduce...
Softwareprofessionals rely on internaldocumentationas an aid in understanding programs. Unfortunately, the documentation for most programs is usually out-of-date and cannot be tru...
Answering performance to business queries, mainly of aggregated nature, known as On-Line Analytical Processing queries, depends heavily on the proper selection of multidimensional ...
One of the objectives of ooDBMSs is to use type-speci c methods for manipulating objects, in order to maintain the consistency of the database. This is, however, little help for t...
When trying to apply recently developed approaches for updating Description Logic ABoxes in the context of an action programming language, one encounters two problems. First, upda...
Conrad Drescher, Hongkai Liu, Franz Baader, Steffe...