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Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) is a paradigm that delivers transparent models and decisions, which are easy to understand, analyze, and augment by a non-technical audience. Fuzzy Logic Systems (FLS) based XAI can provide an…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Mehrin Kiani , Javier Andreu-Perez , Hani Hagras

World models that support controllable and editable spatiotemporal environments are valuable for robotics, enabling scalable training data, repro ducible evaluation, and flexible task design. While recent text-to-video models generate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Xuehai He , Shijie Zhou , Thivyanth Venkateswaran , Kaizhi Zheng , Ziyu Wan , Achuta Kadambi , Xin Eric Wang

This paper extends our Real-Time Maude formalization of the semantics of flat Ptolemy II discrete-event (DE) models to hierarchical models, including modal models. This is a challenging task that requires combining synchronous fixed-point…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2010-09-23 Kyungmin Bae , Peter Csaba Ölveczky

The verification of systems combining hard timing constraints with concurrency is challenging. This challenge becomes even harder when some timing constants are missing or unknown. Parametric timed formalisms, such as parametric timed…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Étienne André , Didier Lime , Mathias Ramparison

Reliable autonomous driving relies on large-scale, well-labeled data and robust models. However, manual data collection is resource-intensive, and traditional simulation suffers from a persistent reality gap. While recent generative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Kaicong Huang , Talha Azfar , Weisong Shi , Ruimin Ke

One of the main barriers preventing widespread use of formal methods is the elicitation of formal specifications. Formal specifications facilitate the testing and verification process for safety critical robotic systems. However, handling…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Bardh Hoxha , Nikolaos Mavridis , Georgios Fainekos

Synthesizing a reactive system from specifications given in linear temporal logic (LTL) is a classical problem, finding its applications in safety-critical systems design. These systems are typically represented using either Mealy machines…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Jan Křetínský , Tobias Meggendorfer , Maximilian Prokop

Signal Temporal Logic (STL) is an expressive formal language for specifying spatio-temporal requirements over real-valued, real-time signals. It has been widely used for the verification and synthesis of autonomous systems and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Bowen Ye , Zhijian Li , Junyue Huang , Junkai Ma , Xiang Yin

Temporal logics (TLs) have been widely used to formalize interpretable tasks for cyber-physical systems. Time Window Temporal Logic (TWTL) has been recently proposed as a specification language for dynamical systems. In particular, it can…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Ahmad Ahmad , Cristian-Ioan Vasile , Roberto Tron , Calin Belta

In artificial intelligence, multi agent systems constitute an interesting typology of society modeling, and have in this regard vast fields of application, which extend to the human sciences. Logic is often used to model such kind of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Valentina Pitoni , Stefania Costantini

An issue limiting the adoption of model checking technologies by the industry is the ability, for non-experts, to express their requirements using the property languages supported by verification tools. This has motivated the definition of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-02-01 Nouha Abid , Silvano Dal Zilio , Didier Le Botlan

Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) and agentic systems have shown exceptional decision-making capabilities, revealing significant potential for autonomic finance. Current financial trading agents predominantly simulate…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Zifan Song , Kaitao Song , Guosheng Hu , Ding Qi , Junyao Gao , Xiaohua Wang , Dongsheng Li , Cairong Zhao

A manually time-measuring tool in mass sporting competitions cannot be imagined nowadays because many modern disciplines, such as IronMan, take a long time and, therefore, demand additional reliability. Moreover, automatic timing devices,…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2012-06-13 Iztok Fister , Marjan Mernik , Iztok Fister , Dejan Hrnčič

Tool-calling agents are increasingly deployed in real-world customer-facing workflows. Yet most studies on tool-calling agents focus on idealized settings with general, fixed, and well-specified tasks. In real-world applications, user…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Ziyi Wang , Yuxuan Lu , Yimeng Zhang , Pei Chen , Ziwei Dong , Jing Huang , Jiri Gesi , Xianfeng Tang , Chen Luo , Qun Liu , Yisi Sang , Hanqing Lu , Manling Li , Jin Lai , Dakuo Wang

We present here Imitator II, a new version of Imitator, a tool implementing the "inverse method" for parametric timed automata: given a reference valuation of the parameters, it synthesizes a constraint such that, for any valuation…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2010-11-02 Étienne André

Computer systems can be found everywhere: in space, in our homes, in our cars, in our pockets, and sometimes even in our own bodies. For concerns of safety, economy, and convenience, it is important that such systems work correctly.…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-05-22 Mathias Ruggaard Pedersen

Timed automata (TA) is used for modeling systems with timing aspects. A TA extends a finite automaton with a set of real valued variables called clocks, that measure the time and constraints over the clocks guard the transitions. A…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Ebru Aydin Gol

In this paper, we introduce the notion of simulation-gap functions to formally quantify the potential gap between an approximate nominal mathematical model and the high-fidelity simulator representation of a real system. Given a nominal…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-19 P Sangeerth , Abolfazl Lavaei , Pushpak Jagtap

Complex systems typically have many different parts and facets, with different characteristics. In a multi-paradigm approach to modeling, formalisms with different natures are used in combination to describe complementary parts and aspects…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2013-08-14 Marcello M. Bersani , Carlo A. Furia , Matteo Pradella , Matteo Rossi

Time serves as the foundation of modern society and will continue to grow in value in the future world. Unlike previous research papers, authors delve into various time sources, ranging from atomic time and GPS time to quartz time.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Wei Dai , Rui Zhang , Jinwei Liu