A top-down approach for workflow design is proposed in the framework of Petri net theory. Simple but powerful refinement rules are proposed that guarantee soundness of the resultin...
Piotr Chrzastowski-Wachtel, Boualem Benatallah, Ra...
Learning theory and programs to date are inductively bounded: they can be described as "wind-up toys" which can only learn the kinds of things that their designers envisi...
Sensitivity analysis generates essential information for model development, design optimization, parameter estimation, optimal control, model reduction and experimental design. In...
Linda R. Petzold, Shengtai Li, Yang Cao, Radu Serb...
For software engineering to meet today's challenges, well designed reuse and composition mechanisms must be established in both theory and practice. Starting roughly ten year...
A systematic understanding of the decomposability structures in network utility maximization is key to both resource allocation and functionality allocation. It helps us obtain the...