This paper reports the results from an action research project which studies the benefits of documenting the evolution and the rationale for the evolution of a requirements specif...
XML is widely praised for its flexibility in allowing repeated and missing sub-elements. However, this flexibility makes it challenging to develop a bulk algebra, which typically ...
Stelios Paparizos, Yuqing Wu, Laks V. S. Lakshmana...
XML-based databases have become a major area of in database research. Abstractly speaking they can be considered as a resurrection of complexvalue databases using constructors for...
Markus Kirchberg, Faizal Riaz-ud-Din, Klaus-Dieter...
This paper describes algorithms for computing the structure of finite transformation semigroups. The algorithms depend crucially on a new data structure for an R-class in terms of...
Steve Linton, G. Pfeiffer, Edmund F. Robertson, Ni...
Abstract. In this paper, we develop a syntactical version of elaborated reductions for high-level Petri nets. These reductions simplify the model by merging some sequential transit...