In this paper the classical propositional assumption-based model is extended to incorporate probabilities for the assumptions. Then the whole model is placed into the framework of...
Ontologies will play a pivotal rˆole in the “Semantic Web”, where they will provide a source of precisely defined terms that can be communicated across people and applicatio...
Sean Bechhofer, Ian Horrocks, Carole A. Goble, Rob...
We present a system, BLF, that combines an authorization logic based on the Binder language with a logical framework, LF, able to express semantic properties of programs. BLF is a...
A new approach to spatioterminological reasoning is presented which is based on a hybrid knowledge representation system architecture and on a representation of the RCC family tree...
Component-oriented development of software supports the adaptability and maintainability of large systems, in particular if requirements change over time and parts of a system hav...