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DLOG
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Locality and Subsumption Testing in EL and Some of its Extensions
Abstract. We show that subsumption problems in EL and related description logics can be expressed as uniform word problems in classes of semilattices with monotone operators. We us...
Viorica Sofronie-Stokkermans
FOIS
2006
13 years 9 months ago
A Reusable Ontology for Fluents in OWL
A critical problem for practical KR is dealing with relationships that change over time. This problem is compounded by representation languages such as OWL that are biased towards ...
Christopher A. Welty, Richard Fikes
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
The Complexity of Satisfiability for Sub-Boolean Fragments of ALC
The standard reasoning problem, concept satisfiability, in the basic description logic ALC is PSPACE-complete, and it is EXPTIMEcomplete in the presence of unrestricted axioms. Sev...
Arne Meier, Thomas Schneider 0002
TIME
2002
IEEE
14 years 27 days ago
A Logical Approach to Represent and Reason about Calendars
In this paper, we propose a logical approach to represent and reason about different time granularities. We identify a time granularity as a discrete infinite sequence of time po...
Carlo Combi, Massimo Franceschet, Adriano Peron
JAR
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Partial Instantiation Methods for Inference in First-Order Logic
Satisfiability algorithms for propositional logic have improved enormously in recently years. This improvement increases the attractiveness of satisfiability methods for first-orde...
John N. Hooker, G. Rago, V. Chandru, A. Shrivastav...