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IFIP
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
New-HOPLA: A Higher-order Process Language with Name Generation
Abstract This paper introduces new-HOPLA, a concise but powerful language for higherorder nondeterministic processes with name generation. Its origins as a metalanguage for domain ...
Glynn Winskel, Francesco Zappa Nardelli
EBERNBURG
1990
15 years 3 months ago
Problems of Autonomy and Discontexturality in the Theory of Living Systems
In the theory of living systems any description of self-organizing processes is confronted by a very central problem concerning the role of the system's boundary, i.e., there...
Rudolf Kaehr, E. von Goldammer
CADE
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Interpolation in Local Theory Extensions
In this paper we study interpolation in local extensions of a base theory. We identify situations in which it is possible to obtain interpolants in a hierarchical manner, by using ...
Viorica Sofronie-Stokkermans
IGPL
2008
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14 years 11 months ago
The Ricean Objection: An Analogue of Rice's Theorem for First-order Theories
We propose here an extension of Rice's Theorem to first-order logic, proven by totally elementary means. If P is any property defined over the collection of all first-order t...
Igor Carboni Oliveira, Walter Alexandre Carnielli
DESRIST
2009
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Building theory in the sciences of the artificial
This essay extends Simon’s arguments in the Sciences of the Artificial to a critical examination of how theorizing in Information Technology disciplines should occur. The essay ...
Shirley Gregor