Abstract. A new class of languages of infinite words is introduced, called the maxregular languages, extending the class of -regular languages. The class has two equivalent descrip...
Abstract. We aim to provide information hiding support in concurrent object-oriented programming languages. We study the issue both at the object level and class level, in the cont...
: Entities in engineering design databases need to evolve in both structure and behavior. Such a need is not well addressed by object-oriented data models based on the class concep...
The main goal of this PhD thesis is to propose and implement a methodology for the construction of programs based on the SCOOP model, and for modular reasoning about their correct...
The type-theoretic explanation of modules proposed to date (for programming languages like ML) is unsatisfactory, because it does not capture that evaluation of type-expressions i...