Software construction has typically drawn on engineering metaphors like building bridges or cathedrals, which emphasize architecture, specification, central planning, and determin...
David F. Bacon, Eric Bokelberg, Yiling Chen, Ian A...
Recent years have seen the emergence of a new generation of heavily-optimised modal decision procedures. Several systems based on such procedures are now available and have proved...
Ian Horrocks, Peter F. Patel-Schneider, Roberto Se...
—Large scale systems (LSS) contain multiple subsystems that interact across multiple nodes in sometimes unforeseen and complicated ways. As a result, pinpointing the subsystems t...
Formal verification efforts in the area of robotics are still comparatively scarce. In this paper we report on our experiences with one such effort, which was concerned with design...
Researchers in commonsense, qualitative spatial and temporal reasoning (QSTR) provide flexible and intuitive methods for reasoning about vague and uncertain information including ...