Abstract. The Chemical Formulation Problem (Compounding Problem) consists in modifying the chemical formulation of a compound in order to obtain a new compound showing a set of des...
Important design problems are raised in developing software for amateur users, a group distinguished here from novices. The authors argue that these design problems can be approac...
: Architecture Description Languages (ADLs) provide an abstract representation of software systems. Achieving a concrete mapping of such representation into the implementation is o...
We present a query language, called the Datalog++ , for deductive object-oriented databases. While a direct semantics for inheritance with overriding and encapsulation is desirabl...
This paper presents an efficient and homogeneous paradigm for automatic acquisition and recognition of nonparametric shapes. Acquisition time varies from linear to cubic in the nu...