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COOPIS
2002
IEEE
14 years 15 days ago
Formal Ontology Engineering in the DOGMA Approach
This paper presents a specifically database-inspired approach (called DOGMA) for engineering formal ontologies, implemented as shared resources used to express agreed formal semant...
Mustafa Jarrar, Robert Meersman
KR
2004
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Evidence and Belief
We discuss the representation of knowledge and of belief from the viewpoint of decision theory. While the Bayesian approach enjoys general-purpose applicability and axiomatic foun...
Itzhak Gilboa, David Schmeidler
ISMIS
1994
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Reasoning About the Safety of Information: From Logical Formalization to Operational Definition
We assume that safety of information stored in a database depends on the reliability of the agents who have performed the insertions in the database. We present a logic S to repres...
Laurence Cholvy, Robert Demolombe, Andrew J. I. Jo...
ZUM
2000
Springer
101views Formal Methods» more  ZUM 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
Analysis of Compiled Code: A Prototype Formal Model
Abstract. This paper reports on an experimental application of formal specification to inform analysis of compiled code. The analyses with are concerned attempt to recover abstract...
R. D. Arthan
JSYML
2002
92views more  JSYML 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Groundwork for Weak Analysis
Abstract. This paper develops the very basic notions of analysis in a weak secondorder theory of arithmetic BTFA whose provably total functions are the polynomial time computable f...
António M. Fernandes, Fernando Ferreira