Energy has become a scarce and expensive resource. There is a growing awareness in society that energy saving is a critical issue. This paper surveys algorithmic solutions to reduc...
Super-resolution is the art of creating nice high-resolution raster images from given low-resolution raster images. Since “nice” is not a well-defined term in mathematics and ...
Abstract. This chapter considers the different temporal constructs appeared in the literature of temporal conceptual models (timestamping and evolution constraints), and it provid...
The Knowledge Base Management Systems (KBMS) Project at the University of Toronto (1985-1995) was inspired by a need for advanced knowledge representation applications that require...
Vinay K. Chaudhri, Igor Jurisica, Manolis Koubarak...
This paper elaborates on some of the fundamental contributions made by John Mylopoulos in the area of Requirements Engineering. We specifically focus on the use of goal models and ...
Abstract. The Clio project provides tools that vastly simplify information integration. Information integration requires data conversions to bring data in different representation...
Ronald Fagin, Laura M. Haas, Mauricio A. Hern&aacu...
In previous work, we proposed a modal fragment of the situation calculus called ES, which fully captures Reiter’s basic action theories. ES also has epistemic features, includin...
Data integration has been an important area of research for several years. However, such systems suffer from one of the main drawbacks of database systems: the need to invest signi...
Abstract. We claim that user preferences are a key component of effective Web service composition, and one that has largely been ignored. In this paper we propose a means of speci...
Shirin Sohrabi, Nataliya Prokoshyna, Sheila A. McI...