There has been growing interest in the addition of update operations to languages that operate on XML data, for example, XQuery and XJ. These update operations support efficient an...
Transitive propagation along properties can be modelled in various ways in the OWL description logic. Doing so allows existing description logic reasoners based on the tableaux alg...
Hierarchical state machines is a popular visual formalism for software specifications. To apply automated analysis to such specifications, the traditional approach is to compile th...
Systematic state-space exploration is a powerful technique for veri cation of concurrent software systems. Most work in this area deals with manually-constructed models of those sy...
In text processing systems German words require special treatment because of the possibility to form compound words as a combination of existing words. To this end, a universal wor...