In the web services environment software development can involve writing both object-oriented programs and XML transformations. This can be seen in the popular Web Services archit...
Behavior, Interaction, Priorities (BIP) is a component framework for constructing systems from a set of atomic components by using two kinds of composition operators: interactions ...
We transform the outputs of each hidden neuron in a multi-layer perceptron network to have zero output and zero slope on average, and use separate shortcut connections to model th...
In this paper we extend the model of program variables from the Refinement Calculus [2] in order to be able to reason more algebraically about recursive procedures with parameter...
Procedure extraction is an important program transformation that can be used to make programs easier to understand and maintain, to facilitate code reuse, and to convert “monoli...