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AAAI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
The Semantics of Variables in Action Descriptions
Action description language C+ is more expressive than ADL in many ways; for instance, it addresses the ramification problem. On the other hand, ADL is based on first-order logi...
Vladimir Lifschitz, Wanwan Ren
ICDT
2009
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Containment of conjunctive queries on annotated relations
We study containment and equivalence of (unions of) conjunctive queries on relations annotated with elements of a commutative semiring. Such relations and the semantics of positiv...
Todd J. Green
APLAS
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
The Semantics of "Semantic Patches" in Coccinelle: Program Transformation for the Working Programmer
We rationally reconstruct the core of the Coccinelle system, used for automating and documenting collateral evolutions in Linux device drivers. A denotational semantics of the syst...
Neil D. Jones, René Rydhof Hansen
SEMCO
2008
IEEE
16 years 13 days ago
Semantic Search Meets the Web
While semantic search technologies have been proven to work well in specific domains, they still have to confront two main challenges to scale up to the Web in its entirety. In th...
Miriam Fernández, Vanessa Lopez, Marta Sabo...
LCTRTS
2000
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Automatic Validation of Code-Improving Transformations
This paper presents a general approach to automatically validate code-improving transformations on low-level program representations. The approach ensures the correctness of compi...
Robert van Engelen, David B. Whalley, Xin Yuan