In this paper we address the problem of merging qualitative constraints networks (QCNs). We propose a rational merging procedure for QCNs. It is based on translations of QCNs into ...
Controlled natural languages (CNL) and computational semantics in general do not address word sense disambiguation, i.e., they tend to interpret only some functional words that are...
This paper considers invariant texture analysis. Texture analysis approaches whose performances are not a ected by translation, rotation, a ne, and perspective transform are addre...
In the analysis of criminal behaviour, a combination of biological, psychological and social aspects may be taken into account. Dynamical modelling methods developed in recent year...
Upgrading the software of long-lived distributed systems is difficult. It is not possible to upgrade all the nodes in a system at once, since some nodes may be down and halting t...