XPath is the standard language for addressing parts of an XML document. We present a sound and complete decision procedure for containment of XPath queries. The considered XPath f...
We consider formulas which, in addition to the symbols in the vocabulary, may use two designated symbols ≺ and + that must be interpreted as a linear order and its associated ad...
It is known that the languages definable by formulae of the logics FO2[<,S], 2[<,S], LTL[F,P,X,Y] are exactly the variety DAD. Automata for this class are not known, nor is i...
Composite (or Complex) event processing (CEP) systems search sequences of incoming events for occurrences of userspecified event patterns. Recently, they have gained more attentio...