Abstract. We study the problem of evolution for Knowledge Bases (KBs) expressed in Description Logics (DLs) of the DL-Lite family. DL-Lite is at the basis of OWL 2 QL, one of the t...
Diego Calvanese, Evgeny Kharlamov, Werner Nutt, Dm...
Executing critical systems often rely on humans to make important and sometimes life-critical decisions. As such systems become more complex, the potential for human error to lead...
Lori A. Clarke, Leon J. Osterweil, George S. Avrun...
Concurrent program verification is challenging because it involves exploring a large number of possible thread interleavings together with complex sequential reasoning. As a resul...
Determining similarities among multimedia objects is a fundamental task in many content-based retrieval, analysis, mining, and exploration applications. Among state-of-the-art sim...
Abstract--In both the commercial and defense sectors a compelling need is emerging for rapid, yet secure, dissemination of information. In this paper we address the threat of infor...
Janusz Marecki, Mudhakar Srivatsa, Pradeep Varakan...