There is a growing research interest in employing the logic paradigm for making queries on software in general, and OOP software in particular. We describes a side-effect-free tech...
In this paper we deal with the problem of providing natural language front-ends to databases upon which an ontology layer has been added. Specifically, we are interested in expres...
Raffaella Bernardi, Diego Calvanese, Camilo Thorne
We give two sufficient conditions on XPath like languages for having first order expressivity, meaning that every first order definable set of paths in an ordered node-labeled t...
We describe a new procedure for verifying ACL2 properties about finite state machines (FSMs) using satisfiability (SAT) solving. We present an algorithm for converting ACL2 conj...
Experts often disagree about the organization of biological taxa. The shifting definitions of taxonomic names complicate otherwise simple queries concerning these taxa. For examp...