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VLDB
1991
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
A Framework for Automating Physical Database Design
We propose a two-pha.se algorithm for physical database design. In phase one the algorithm, for each logical query, losesrules to determine characteristics of a physical design (s...
Steve Rozen, Dennis Shasha
TARK
2005
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Complexity results for logics of local reasoning and inconsistent belief
Fagin, Halpern, Moses, and Vardi have proposed a framework of epistemic agents with multiple “frames of mind” (local-reasoning structures), to solve problems concerning incons...
Martin Allen
CL
2000
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Logic, Knowledge Representation, and Bayesian Decision Theory
In this paper I give a brief overview of recent work on uncertainty inAI, and relate it to logical representations. Bayesian decision theory and logic are both normative frameworks...
David Poole
ICLP
1999
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Event, Property, and Hierarchy in Order-Sorted Logic
Knowledge representation in logics, even in the order-sorted logic that includes a sort hierarchy, tends to lose the conciseness and the nuances of natural language. If we could c...
Ken Kaneiwa, Satoshi Tojo
LPAR
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Completeness and Decidability in Sequence Logic
Sequence logic is a parameterized logic where the formulas are sequences of formulas of some arbitrary underlying logic. The sequence formulas are interpreted in certain linearly o...
Marc Bezem, Tore Langholm, Michal Walicki