ABSTRACT. As informal methods do little to help their use for concurrent and distributed programming, one of the most challenging current tasks is to build tools based on formal me...
Fabien Dagnat, Marc Pantel, Matthias Colin, Patric...
Before the powerful agent programming paradigm can be adopted in commercial or industrial settings, a complete environment, similar to that for other programming languages, must b...
John R. Graham, Daniel McHugh, Michael Mersic, Fos...
Abstract. Understanding program behavior is at the foundation of program optimization. Techniques for automatic recognition of program constructs characterize the behavior of code ...
Abstract. Rewriting is the underlying evaluation mechanism of functional programming languages. Therefore, termination analysis of term rewrite systems (TRSs) is an important techn...
Abstract. Prospective Logic Programming is a declarative framework supporting the specification of autonomous agents capable of anticipating and reasoning about hypothetical futur...