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UML
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Extending OCL to include Actions
The UML's Object Constraint Language provides the modeller of object-oriented systems with ways to express the semantics of a model in a precise and declarative manner. The co...
Anneke Kleppe, Jos Warmer
KR
2000
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Finding Admissible and Preferred Arguments Can be Very Hard
Bondarenko et al. have recently proposed an extension of the argumentation-theoretic semantics of admissible and preferred arguments, originally proposed for logic programming onl...
Yannis Dimopoulos, Bernhard Nebel, Francesca Toni
FMCAD
2000
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The Semantics of Verilog Using Transition System Combinators
Abstract. Since the advent of model checking it is becoming more common for languages to be given a semantics in terms of transition systems. Such semantics allow to model check pr...
Gordon J. Pace
APN
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Reactive Petri Nets for Workflow Modeling
Abstract. Petri nets are widely used for modeling and analyzing workflows. Using the token-game semantics, Petri net-based workflow models can be analyzed before the model is actua...
Rik Eshuis, Juliane Dehnert
FOSSACS
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Denotational Semantics of Hybrid Automata
Abstract. We introduce a denotational semantics for non-linear hybrid automata, and relate it to the operational semantics given in terms of hybrid trajectories. The semantics is d...
Abbas Edalat, Dirk Pattinson
FORMATS
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Concurrent Semantics Without the Notions of State or State Transitions
This paper argues that basing the semantics of concurrent systems on the notions of state and state transitions is neither advisable nor necessary. The tendency to do this is deepl...
Edward A. Lee
ESWS
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Reconciling Concepts and Relations in Heterogeneous Ontologies
In the extensive usage of ontologies envisaged by the Semantic Web there is a compelling need for expressing mappings between the components of heterogeneous ontologies. These mapp...
Chiara Ghidini, Luciano Serafini
ER
2006
Springer
143views Database» more  ER 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
On Generating Content and Structural Annotated Websites Using Conceptual Modeling
An important milestone in the evolution of the Web is the Semantic Web: a Web in which the semantics of the available content and functionality is made explicit. Web design methods...
Sven Casteleyn, Peter Plessers, Olga De Troyer
ECOWS
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
On the Evaluation of Semantic Web Service Matchmaking Systems
Semantic Web Services are generally considered as the evolution of conventional Web Services. Semantic information included in the service descriptions enables the development of ...
Vassileios Tsetsos, Christos Anagnostopoulos, Stat...
ECMDAFA
2006
Springer
166views Hardware» more  ECMDAFA 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
Dynamic Logic Semantics for UML Consistency
Abstract. The Unified Modelling Language (UML) is intended to describe systems, but it is not clear what systems satisfy a given collection of UML diagrams. Stephen Mellor has desc...
Greg O'Keefe