In this paper we propose a nonmonotonic extension ALC + Tmin of the Description Logic ALC for reasoning about prototypical properties and inheritance with exception. The logic ALC ...
Laura Giordano, Valentina Gliozzi, Nicola Olivetti...
Conventional specifications for object-oriented (OO) programs must adhere to behavioral subtyping in support of class inheritance and method overriding. However, this requirement ...
Wei-Ngan Chin, Cristina David, Huu Hai Nguyen, She...
Diagrammatic logics have advantages over symbolic cousins. Peirce thought that logical diagrams (Existential Graphs, EG) are capable of "expression of all assertions", as...
tract State Machines to Concurrent Transaction Logic Dumitru Roman1 , Michael Kifer2 , and Dieter Fensel1 1 STI Innsbruck, Austria 2 State University of New York at Stony Brook, US...
We describe a discrete time probabilitylogic for use as the representation language of a temporal knowledge base. In addition to the usual expressive power of a discrete temporal ...
Scott D. Goodwin, Howard J. Hamilton, Eric Neufeld...