Abstract. In answer-set programming (ASP), many notions of program equivalence have been introduced and formally analysed. A particular line of research in this direction aims at s...
This paper describes a language and framework that allow coordinated transformations driven by invariants to be specified declaratively, as invariant rules, and applied automatic...
Yanhong A. Liu, Michael Gorbovitski, Scott D. Stol...
Design rules express constraints on the behavior and structure of a program. These rules can help ensure that a program follows a set of established practices, and avoids certain ...
Most current techniques fail to achieve the dynamic update of recursive functions. A focus on execution states appears to be essential in order to implement dynamic update in this...
A large number of problems in production planning and scheduling, location, transportation, finance, and engineering design require that decisions be made in the presence of uncer...