The terms architecture, design, and implementation are typically used informally in partitioning software specificato three coarse strata of abstraction. Yet these strata are not ...
Expert decision-makers often explain decisions by citing general principles. In some domains, however, it is nearly impossible to define principles intensionally so that they may ...
Research on data integration has provided languages and systems able to guarantee an integrated intensional representation of a given set of data sources. A significant limitation...
Sonia Bergamaschi, Francesco Guerra, Mirko Orsini,...
Abstract. We consider an extensional version, called qmTT, of the intensional Minimal Type Theory mTT, introduced in a previous paper with G. Sambin, enriched with proof-irrelevanc...
Our work deals with schema or ontology matching and is driven by the following statements: (1) Most of works only consider intensional description of schemas; (2) They mostly use s...