Abstract. Structural hallmarks of language can be explained in terms of adaptation, by language, to pressures arising during its cultural transmission. Here I present a model which...
Defeasible logic is an efficient non-monotonic logic that is defined only proof-theoretically. It has potential application in some legal domains. We present here an argumentatio...
Program compilation can be formally defined as a sequence of equivalence-preserving transformations, or refinements, from highlevel language programs to assembler code. Recent mo...
Understanding why the original project of Artificial Intelligence is widely regarded as a failure and has been abandoned even by most of contemporary AI research itself may prove c...
The concepts of simulation based design and simulation as specification require support from appropriate computing tools. The Virtual Test Bed software continues to evolve to prov...