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VLDB
1991
ACM
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14 years 1 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
14 years 3 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
14 years 2 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
14 years 2 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
14 years 3 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