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FLAIRS
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Supporting Uncertainty and Inconsistency in Semantic Web Applications
Ensuring the consistency and completeness of Semantic Web ontologies is practically impossible, because of their scale and highly dynamic nature. Many web applications, therefore,...
Neli P. Zlatareva
ECSQARU
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Merging Belief Bases Represented by Logic Programs
Abstract. This paper presents a method which allows for merging beliefs expressed thanks to logic programming with stable model semantics. This method is based on the syntactic mer...
Julien Hué, Odile Papini, Eric Würbel
ICLP
2009
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
A Language for Large Ensembles of Independently Executing Nodes
We address how to write programs for distributed computing systems in which the network topology can change dynamically. Examples of such systems, which we call ensembles, include ...
Michael P. Ashley-Rollman, Peter Lee, Seth Copen G...
PODC
2003
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
A lattice-theoretic characterization of safety and liveness
The distinction between safety and liveness properties is due to Lamport who gave the following informal characterization. Safety properties assert that nothing bad ever happens w...
Panagiotis Manolios, Richard J. Trefler
AAAI
1998
13 years 9 months ago
Learning Investment Functions for Controlling the Utility of Control Knowledge
The utility problem occurs when the cost of the acquired knowledge outweighs its bene ts. When the learner acquires control knowledge for speeding up a problem solver, the bene t ...
Oleg Ledeniov, Shaul Markovitch