: Narrowing the wide conceptual gap between problem and implementation domains is considered a significant factor within software engineering. Currently, such a relation is often o...
Ever since the seminal work of Searle, two components of interaction protocols have been identified: constitutive rules, defining the meaning of actions and regulative rules, defin...
The language of linear temporal logic (LTL) has been proposed as a formalism for specifying temporally extended goals and search control constraints in planning. However, the seman...
Abstract--Many heterogeneous embedded systems, for example industrial automation and automotive applications, require hard-real time constraints to be exhaustively verified - which...
ConceptBase is a deductive object-oriented database system intended for the management of metadata. A distinguishing feature of the Telos language underlying ConceptBase is the abi...
Matthias Jarke, Manfred A. Jeusfeld, Hans W. Nisse...