After brie y reviewing the basic notions and terminology of active rules and relating them to production rules and deductive rules, respectively, we survey a number of formal appro...
Logic programming has been successfully used for reasoning about various kinds of models. However, in the area of business-process modeling it has not yet gained the attention it d...
XML is a now a dominant standard for storing and exchanging information. With its increasing use in areas such as data warehousing and e-commerce, there is a rapidly growing need ...
James Bailey, Alexandra Poulovassilis, Peter T. Wo...
This is a demonstration of data coordination in a peer data management system through the employment of distributed triggers. The latter express in a declarative manner individual...
This paper presents a supervised approach for identifying generic noun phrases in context. Generic statements express rulelike knowledge about kinds or events. Therefore, their id...