Using quantitative models of simple mechanisms as an example domain, we show how the basic principles of consistency-based diagnosis can be implemented using description logics wi...
We consider the role played by the concept of action in AI. We first briefly summarize the advantages and limitations of past approaches to taking the concept as primitive, as emb...
We present a query answering technique based on notions and results from modal Correspondence Theory. It allows us to answer a wide family of conjunctive queries by polynomial redu...
Abstract. The paper describes how interpretations of multimedia documents can be formally derived using abduction over domain knowledge represented in an ontology. The approach use...
Irma Sofia Espinosa Peraldi, Atila Kaya, Ralf M&ou...
Tractable subsets of first-order logic are a central topic in AI research. Several of these formalisms have been used as the basis for first-order probabilistic languages. Howev...