Identifying and resolving design problems in the early design phase can help ensure software quality and save costs. There are currently few tools for analyzing designs expressed ...
Lijun Yu, Robert B. France, Indrakshi Ray, Kevin L...
We provide complete axiomatizations for several fragments of XPath: sets of equivalences from which every other valid equivalence is derivable. Specifically, we axiomatize downwar...
Abstract. We study the problem of evolution for Knowledge Bases (KBs) expressed in Description Logics (DLs) of the DL-Lite family. DL-Lite is at the basis of OWL 2 QL, one of the t...
Diego Calvanese, Evgeny Kharlamov, Werner Nutt, Dm...
Relational database (DB) management systems provide the standard means for structuring and querying large amounts of data. However, to access such data the exact structure of the D...
Raffaella Bernardi, Francesca Bonin, Diego Calvane...
Netcharts have been introduced recently by Mukund et al. in [17]. This new appealing approach to the specification of collections of message sequence charts (MSCs) benefits from ...