Existing approaches on reliability assessment of the system have limitations such as performance entirely depends on expertise, knowledge of system analysts and computation of usa...
When reading a document, we intuitively have a first global approach in order to determine the whole structure, before reading parts in details. We propose to apply the same kind ...
Abstract. While XQuery is becoming a standard, the W3C is currently discussing the features of an update language for XML, and its requirements. Therefore, time is ripe for designi...
Computations on two-dimensional arrays such as matrices and images are one of the most fundamental and ubiquitous things in computational science and its vast application areas, bu...
We present a framework for decision making under uncertainty where the priorities of the alternatives can depend on the situation at hand. We design a logic-programming language, D...