Implementations of real number computations have largely been unusable in practice because of their very bad performance, especially in comparison to floating point arithmetic imp...
Design patterns are rarely used on their own. They are almost always to be found composed with each other in real applications. So it is crucial that we can reason about their comp...
Assistant Agents help ordinary people about computer tasks, in many ways, thanks to their rational reasoning capabilities about the current model of the world. However they face st...
In urban areas, city noises represent today a great problem. They are real nuisances for city-dwellers. Noises are caused by traffic, road works, factories, and also by people. So...
In runtime monitoring, a programmer specifies a piece of code to execute when a trace of events occurs during program execution. Previous and related work has shown that runtime m...