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LICS
1997
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Towards a Mathematical Operational Semantics
We present a categorical theory of ‘well-behaved’ operational semantics which aims at complementing the established theory of domains and denotational semantics to form a cohe...
Daniele Turi, Gordon D. Plotkin
ASWC
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Reasoning about Partially Ordered Web Service Activities in PSL
Many tasks within semantic web service discovery can be formalized as reasoning problems related to the partial ordering of subactivity occurrences in a complex activity. We show h...
Michael Gruninger, Xing Tan
AI
2002
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Coherence in finite argument systems
Systems provide a rich abstraction within which divers concepts of reasoning, acceptability and defeasibility of arguments, etc., may be studied using a unified framework. Two imp...
Paul E. Dunne, Trevor J. M. Bench-Capon
JAPLL
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Reasoning with prioritized information by iterative aggregation of distance functions
We introduce a general framework for reasoning with prioritized propositional data by aggregation of distance functions. Our formalism is based on a possible world semantics, wher...
Ofer Arieli
LICS
2012
IEEE
11 years 10 months ago
A Higher-Order Distributed Calculus with Name Creation
—This paper introduces HOpiPn, the higher-order pi-calculus with passivation and name creation, and develops an equivalence theory for this calculus. Passivation [Schmitt and Ste...
Adrien Piérard, Eijiro Sumii