Abstract. This paper proposes to promote constraints to first-class status. In contrast to constraint propagation, which performs inference on values of variables, first-class co...
Abstract. Ontologies undergo changes for reasons such as changes in knowledge, meeting varying application requirements. Thus, for different versions of a considered ontology, it i...
Linear Feedback Shift Registers (LFSRs) have always received considerable attention in computer science especially in coding theory and in cryptography. The scope of applications ...
Traffic information systems based on mobile, in-car sensor technology are a challenge for data management systems as a huge amount of data has to be processed in real-time. Data m...
Using automated reasoning techniques, we tackle the niche activity of proving that a program is free from run-time exceptions. Such a property is particularly valuable in high inte...
Andrew Ireland, Bill J. Ellis, Andrew Cook, Roderi...