Urban design is a creative task that demands the balancing of issues from multiple domains such as architecture, zoning laws, traffic planning, and others. As such, classic design ...
We present a formal specification of the PING protocol, and use three concepts of convergence theory, namely closure, convergence, and protection, to show that this protocol is se...
There are a number of frameworks for modelling argumentation in logic. They incorporate formal representation of individual arguments and techniques for comparing conflicting argu...
We describe a system for specifying the effects of actions. Unlike those commonly used in AI planning, our system uses an action description language that allows one to specify th...
After extracting terms from a corpus of titles and s in English, syntactic variation relations are identified amongst them in order to detect research topics. Three types of synta...