Abstract. Compressed pattern matching is one of the most active topics in string matching. The goal is to find all occurrences of a pattern in a compressed text without decompress...
Abstract. A great deal of research has been devoted to nontrivial reasoning in inconsistent knowledge bases. Coherence-based approaches proceed by a consolidation operation which s...
Abstract. We present a framework to extend the concept of type systems in programming languages to capture the dynamic interaction in component-based design, such as the communicat...
Abstract. In this paper, we address the problem of providing guidelines to designers of mixed-initiative artificial intelligence systems, which specify when the system should take...
Abstract. As the UML attempts to make the transition from a single, albeit extensible, language to a framework for a family of languages, the nature and form of the underlying meta...