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LPAR
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Preferential Description Logics
In this paper we propose a nonmonotonic extension ALC + Tmin of the Description Logic ALC for reasoning about prototypical properties and inheritance with exception. The logic ALC ...
Laura Giordano, Valentina Gliozzi, Nicola Olivetti...
DLOG
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Reasoning About Typicality in ALC and EL
In this work we summarize our recent results on extending Description Logics for reasoning about prototypical properties and inheritance with exceptions. First, we focus our attent...
Laura Giordano, Valentina Gliozzi, Nicola Olivetti...
JACM
2010
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13 years 9 months ago
Reconciling description logics and rules
Description logics (DLs) and rules are formalisms that emphasize different aspects of knowledge representation: whereas DLs are focused on specifying and reasoning about conceptual...
Boris Motik, Riccardo Rosati
TPLP
2002
117views more  TPLP 2002»
13 years 10 months ago
On Properties of Update Sequences Based on Causal Rejection
In this paper, we consider an approach to update nonmonotonic knowledge bases represented as extended logic programs under the answer set semantics. In this approach, new informat...
Thomas Eiter, Michael Fink, Giuliana Sabbatini, Ha...
STACS
1993
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
The Complexity of Logic-Based Abduction
Abduction is an important form of nonmonotonic reasoning allowing one to find explanations for certain symptoms or manifestations. When the application domain is described by a l...
Thomas Eiter, Georg Gottlob