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CORR
1998
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Tractability of Theory Patching
In this paper we consider the problem of theory patching, in which we are given a domain theory, some of whose components are indicated to be possibly awed, and a set of labeled t...
Shlomo Argamon-Engelson, Moshe Koppel
TPHOL
2003
IEEE
14 years 21 days ago
First Order Logic with Domain Conditions
This paper addresses the crucial issue in the design of a proof development system of how to deal with partial functions and the related question of how to treat undefined terms. ...
Freek Wiedijk, Jan Zwanenburg
ISIPTA
1999
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Imprecise Probabilities Relating to Prior Reliability Assessments
The paper summarizes the author's experience in dealing with the Dempster-Shafer theory relating to reliability assessments and demonstrates how to make component and system ...
Igor Kozine
FOCS
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Extracting Randomness Using Few Independent Sources
In this work we give the first deterministic extractors from a constant number of weak sources whose entropy rate is less than 1/2. Specifically, for every > 0 we give an expl...
Boaz Barak, Russell Impagliazzo, Avi Wigderson
FSS
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
An early approach toward graded identity and graded membership in set theory
The paper considers an early approach toward a (fuzzy) set theory with a graded membership predicate and a graded equality relation which had been developed by the German mathemat...
Siegfried Gottwald