Many different system description and specification languages are used in modern design flows to emphasize different aspects like modular architecture, multibehavior, abstract act...
A class of relational structures is said to have the extension preservation property if every first-order sentence that is preserved under extensions on the class is equivalent t...
We study properties of functors on categories of sets (classes) together with set (class) functions. In particular, we investigate the notion of inclusion preserving functor, and ...
Abstract— We present and evaluate a novel constraintbased model transformation approach that implements a preservation-centric view. The proposed framework comprises formal prese...
Templates are a powerful but poorly understood feature of the C++ language. Their syntax resembles the parameterized classes of other languages (e.g., of Java). But because C++ sup...