Recent models of natural language processing employ statistical reasoning for dealing with the ambiguity of formal grammars. In this approach, statistics, concerning the various li...
The pebble tree automaton and the pebble tree transducer are enhanced by additionally allowing an unbounded number of `invisible' pebbles (as opposed to the usual `visible...
Joost Engelfriet, Hendrik Jan Hoogeboom, Bart Samw...
We consider the problem of performing learning and inference in a large scale knowledge base containing imperfect knowledge with incomplete coverage. We show that a soft inference...
Abstract. We aim to demonstrate that automated deduction techniques, in particular those following the model computation paradigm, are very well suited for database schema/query re...
Peter Baumgartner, Ulrich Furbach, Margret Gro&szl...
Abstract. We consider the sequence comparison problem, also known as “hidden pattern” problem, where one searches for a given subsequence in a text (rather than a string unders...
Philippe Flajolet, Yves Guivarc'h, Wojciech Szpank...