Standardization efforts have become an increasingly central issue as business interoperability demands mount. However research on the development process of standards is limited. ...
New to the 2007 MEMOCODE conference is the HW/SW Co-Design Contest. Members of the technical and steering committees from MEMOCODE 2006 thought that the co-design practice is dist...
We study the boundedness problem for monadic least fixed points as a decision problem. While this problem is known to be undecidable in general and even for syntactically very res...
In this position paper, we discuss the interdependencies of context models and flexible design processes in the chip industry. We illustrate this by an ontology-based context model...
Abstract. Consistent query answering (CQA) is an approach to querying inconsistent databases without repairing them first. This invited talk introduces the basics of CQA, and disc...