With the evolving availability of wireless communication servicesand of affordable mobile devices such as notebooks or Personal Digital Assistants, mobile computing is becoming wid...
Term Rewriting Systems (TRSs) are now commonly used as a modeling language for applications. In those rewriting based models, reachability analysis, i.e. proving or disproving that...
Emilie Balland, Yohan Boichut, Thomas Genet, Pierr...
Based on five design principles extracted from a survey of location systems, we present the Location Stack, a layered software engineering model for location in ubiquitous comput...
Jeffrey Hightower, Barry Brumitt, Gaetano Borriell...
The Vienna Component Framework (VCF) supports the interoperability and composability of components across different component models, a facility that is lacking in existing compon...
Johann Oberleitner, Thomas Gschwind, Mehdi Jazayer...
This paper analyzes a language for actions and the deontic modalities over actions -- i.e., the modalities permitted, forbidden and obligatory. The work is based on: (1) an action...