: This paper formalizes UML class diagrams and structural patterns as mathematical objects and provides a precise notion of conformance of a structural model specified as a class d...
We apply constraint posting to the problem of reasoning about function from structure. Constraint posting is a technique used by some planners to coordinate decisions. At each dec...
Abstract. In this doctoral work we aim at developing a new approach to labelled semantics and equivalences for the Concurrent Constraint Programming (CCP) which will enable a broad...
Developers are often unaware of, or fail to respect, the intentions behind a design due to poor communication of design intent. SCL (Structural Constraint Language) helps develope...
Abstract. We introduce a new approach for focusing constraint reasoning using so-called streamlining constraints. Such constraints partition the solution space to drive the search ...