Abstract. In this paper, an integrated approach for the modeling and the validation through simulation of multi-agent systems is proposed. The approach centers on the instantiation...
UN/CEFACT’s Modeling Methodology (UMM) has been developed to analyze and design B2B business processes independent of the underlying exchange technology. It became the methodolog...
One of the major problems that actual logic programming systems have to address is whether and how to prune undesirable parts of the search space. A region of the search space woul...
A great deal of work on software maintenance focuses on source code analysis and manipulation. Code is viewed as a static entity that is – more or less – separated from the sy...
Answer-set programming (ASP) solvers must handle difficult computational problems that are NP-hard. These solvers are in the worst case exponential and their scope of applicabilit...
Raphael A. Finkel, Victor W. Marek, Neil Moore, Mi...