The notion of comparative similarity ‘X is more similar or closer to Y than to Z’ has been investigated in both foundational and applied areas of knowledge representation and r...
Mikhail Sheremet, Dmitry Tishkovsky, Frank Wolter,...
A common practice in conceptual modeling is to separate the conceptual from the data model. Although very intuitive, this approach is inadequate for many complex domains, in which...
The Parameterized Model Checking Problem (PMCP) is to decide whether a temporal property holds for a uniform family of systems, ¢¡ , comprised of finite, but arbitrarily many,...
We define a new model called O-PRS that extends the Process Rewrite Systems formalism with a new associative operator, “ ”, that allows to model parallel composition while ke...
Abstract. We are interested in the theoretical foundations of the optimization of conjunctive regular path queries (CRPQs). The basic problem here is deciding query containment bot...