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ICCTA
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Semantic Analysis of 'to'
‘To’ is one of the most common lexemes in English (as found in 34% of the sentences in the Penn Tree Bank corpus). This paper describes the analysis of the sentences involving...
Ashish Francis Almeida, Rajat Kumar Mohanty, Pushp...
ICDT
2007
ACM
126views Database» more  ICDT 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Containment of Conjunctive Queries over Databases with Null Values
Abstract. We study containment of conjunctive queries that are evaluated over databases that may contain tuples with null values. We assume the semantics of SQL for single block qu...
Carles Farré, Werner Nutt, Ernest Teniente,...
SAT
2005
Springer
162views Hardware» more  SAT 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Heuristics for Fast Exact Model Counting
An important extension of satisfiability testing is model-counting, a task that corresponds to problems such as probabilistic reasoning and computing the permanent of a Boolean ma...
Tian Sang, Paul Beame, Henry A. Kautz
SAT
2004
Springer
89views Hardware» more  SAT 2004»
14 years 3 months ago
Using Rewarding Mechanisms for Improving Branching Heuristics
The variable branching heuristics used in the most recent and most effective SAT solvers, including zChaff and BerkMin, can be viewed as consisting of a simple mechanism for rewa...
Elsa Carvalho, João P. Marques Silva
JCDL
2003
ACM
129views Education» more  JCDL 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
XML Semantics and Digital Libraries
The lack of a standard formalism for expressing the semantics of an XML vocabulary is a major obstacle to the development of high-function interoperable digital libraries. XML doc...
Allen Renear, David Dubin, C. M. Sperberg-McQueen,...