Abstract: We present DLDB, a knowledge base system that extends a relational database management system with additional capabilities for DAML+OIL inference. We discuss a number of ...
We present a translation from a logic of access control with a "says" operator to the classical modal logic S4. We prove that the translation is sound and complete. We al...
In the previous two decades, a number of qualitative constraint calculi have been developed, which are used to represent and reason about spatial configurations. A common property...
Unity is an architecture for integrating relational databases that performs three processes: metadata capture, semantic integration, and query formulation and execution. The found...
Abstract. We consider a simple model of higher order, functional computations over the booleans. Then, we enrich the model in order to encompass non-termination and unrecoverable e...