We investigate (quantifier-free) spatial constraint languages with equality, contact and connectedness predicates, as well as Boolean operations on regions, interpreted over low-...
Roman Kontchakov, Yavor Nenov, Ian Pratt-Hartmann,...
Conventional paging systems do not perform well with large object-oriented environments (such as Smalltalk-801 [GR83]) due to the fine granularity of objects and the persistence o...
While existing learning techniques can be viewed as inducing programs from examples, most research has focused on rather narrow classes of programs, e.g., decision trees or logic ...
We adapt the Strand Spaces model to reason abstractly about layered security protocols, where an Application Layer protocol ed on top of a secure transport protocol. The model abst...
Computers understand very little of the meaning of human language. This profoundly limits our ability to give instructions to computers, the ability of computers to explain their ...