Abstract. This paper proposes to promote constraints to first-class status. In contrast to constraint propagation, which performs inference on values of variables, first-class co...
Contextual equivalences for cryptographic process calculi, like the spi-calculus, can be used to reason about correctness of protocols, but their definition suffers from quantific...
Michele Boreale, Rocco De Nicola, Rosario Pugliese
We present a new forward chaining planner, TALplanner, based on ideas developed by Bacchus [5] and Kabanza [11], where domain-dependent search control knowledge represented as tem...
This paper describes the dual use of a case base for diagnosis and for improving the design of a manufacturing process. In the short term, the case base is used to provide past ex...
Chris J. Price, Ian S. Pegler, M. B. Ratcliffe, A....
The unfold/fold framework constitutes the spine of many program transformation strategies. However, by unrestricted use of folding the target program may terminate less often than...